<div id="subtitle">Fat 10-year-olds have arteries of 45-year-olds, other heart problems, ultrasound studies find</div><div><p>Obese children as young as 10 had the arteries of 45-year-olds and other heart abnormalities that greatly raise their risk of heart disease, say doctors who used ultrasound tests to take a peek inside ...

<div><p>The neck arteries of obese children and teenagers experience similar strain as those of middle-aged adults, US researchers said Tuesday.</p><p>"There's a saying that 'you're as old as your arteries,' meaning that the state of your arteries is more important than your actual age in the ...