Abdominal Obesity Associated With Increased Risk for Ischemic Stroke
Increased waist-to-hip ratio is associated with a higher risk for ischemic stroke and may predict stroke risk more accurately than measures of body mass index.
Rachael Beairsto
Editor https://www.neurologyadvisor.com
Rachael Beairsto is a medical editor with Haymarket Media, Inc, overseeing all things related to hormone health at Endocrinology Advisor. She holds a BS in biology from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to joining Haymarket in 2018, Rachael worked at Ogilvy in a healthcare communications role and at Sanofi in a market research group supporting the marketing of established medications within the biosurgery and renal disease spaces.
