Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Obesity has been classified as a disease.

2. No more than 15 percent of people with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese.

3. It is important to identify triggers such as the smell, taste, texture, or color of the food; external cues such as time of day, social occasions; other people; and emotions such as stress, fear, and depression because they may increase appetite.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE

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