BMI favored over waist circumference in predicting childhood diabetes – Gant Daily

University of Michigan Health System News (press release) BMI favored over waist circumference in predicting childhood diabetes Gant Daily Ann Arbor, MI, United States (AHN) – Waist circumference, a measure of belly fat , has been determined to not be a better predictor than body mass index for identifying children with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. .. Read more »