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'Fat neck' a clue to heart risk - BBC NEWS | Health - 0 views

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2009 March BBC news health neck thickness neck_thickness circumference neck_circumference heart risk heart_risk CVD CHD HDL blood glucose blood_glucose heart disease heart_disease

shared by Matti Narkia on 12 Mar 09 - Cached
  • Matti Narkia on 12 Mar 09
     
    Measuring the thickness of a person's neck may provide as many clues to their risk of developing heart problems as measuring their waist, a study says. Researchers from the Framingham Heart Study found even those with relatively trim waistlines appeared to be at greater risk if they had larger necks.
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