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The first child-specific body scan charts could enable physicians to assess obesity risk

The first child-specific body scan charts could enable physicians to assess obesity risk

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle levels change with age and sex - a breakthrough that could help identify young people at risk for future heart and metabolic diseases.

Source: Medical Xpress

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