Treat high BMI earlier to save NHS billions, NICE says

Using a lower BMI threshold for intervention in people from minority ethnic groups could cut levels of diabetes and cardiovascular disease and save the NHS billions of pounds a year, NICE has said.

by Oliver Griffin

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