Childhood metabolic measurements may predict diabetes development years later
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 - 08:07
in Health & Medicine
A child's blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose level and other laboratory tests and simple office measures may predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes nine and 26 years later, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...