Jeannie eats 20,000 calories a day________whole cakes, and gallons of ice cream, and she vomits after each meal. She has an eating disorder called
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: bulimia
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the use of prescription drugs to treat obesity?
a. Drug therapies should be considered for both cosmetic and health reasons. b. Most experts believe obesity is not a disease, so drugs should not be prescribed. c. Most currently available drugs are proven effective in both the short and long term. d. Physicians may prescribe “off-label” drugs to take advantage of their modest weight-loss effects. e. Although initially effective, most drugs have eventually raised the risk of cardiovascular disease to unacceptable levels.
Sugar causes diabetes
Indicate whether statement is true or false.
Ruth Ann is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which risk factor(s) puts her at risk?
a. Weight b. Depression c. Lifestyle d. Hypothyroidism
HDL-cholesterol ____ is strongly protective against heart disease
A) less than 20 mg/dL B) greater than 30 mg/dL C) less than 40 mg/dL D) greater than 60 mg/dL