Answer questions 1-10 based on the "Marcie" case study information below. Marcie is a 25-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood
cholesterol of 238 mg/dL, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 205 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 33 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 152 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 145/76 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 84 grams, fiber intake of 18 grams, cholesterol intake of 433 mg, and sodium intake of 3,885 mg. Marcie should minimize saturated fatty acid intake to help control her low-density lipoprotein (LDL) blood cholesterol level.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Scientists study 200 adults who have type 2 diabetes and 200 adults who have similar characteristics but do not have the disease. For 18 months, the researchers collect lifestyle information on all the study participants. According to the study's findings, the adults with type 2 diabetes were 25% less physically active than their counterparts who did not have type 2 diabetes. This is an example of a(n) ________ study.
A. case-control B. anecdotal C. inverse relationship D. prospective
Untrue or misleading claims deliberately or fraudulently made for any nutritional product, constitutes quackery.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Height and weight tables are designed to be used for
A) children. B) 25-59-year-olds. C) older adults. D) infants.
Which of the following substances, when produced in large quantities, promote the
development of cancer by binding to DNA? A) carcinogens B) free radicals C) antioxidants D) melanomas