According to the text, what major factors have contributed to the decline in life expectancy in the United States?


Ans: Unintentional injuries and suicide

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Frederick, age 20, smokes on the weekends when he is out with friends. Which statement is correct?

A. His behavior fits into the pattern of an increase in the number of "occasional smokers" over the past two decades. B. His age group demographic (18-24) has experienced the largest increase in use of tobacco products since 2005. C. Because he only smokes on the weekends, his health will not be adversely affected. D. His purchase of tobacco would be considered illegal in most states.

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Women who are overweight and older are at a decreased risk for developing gestational diabetes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Red bone marrow is found in spongy or __________ bone

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Of the following, which is theĀ mostĀ important consideration in picking a personal trainer?

A. exercise facility affiliation B. school of matriculation C. credentials D. age

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