Lifestyle changes for teens critical in light of research about teens' heart disease risk
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 14:28
in Health & Medicine
Pamphlets detailing the warning signs associated with heart disease may soon end up in an unexpected location: your child's pediatrician's office. According to new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in five American teens has at least one risk factor for developing heart disease in adulthood.