'Fat neck' a clue to heart risk - BBC NEWS | Health - 0 views
-
Matti Narkia on 12 Mar 09Measuring 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.