The Diabetes Prevention Plan (DPP) was a large, multisite study designed to improve glucose control and prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. The results of the DPP found that participants

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who lost even a modest amount of weight via dietary and physical activity changes sharply reduced their chances of developing diabetes.

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An inadequate supply of calcium in the early years may result in a child who is shorter and less intellectually able. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which weight-loss plan is known for its support system?

a. Atkins diet b. Ornish diet c. Weight Watchers diet d. Zone diet

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Free hydrogen ions combine with _______________ to form ammonium.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Risks associated with the overconsumption of animal-derived protein food sources include all of the following except:

a. an increased risk of heart disease. b. the worsening of existing kidney disease. c. inadequate intake of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. d. an increased risk of developing liver disease.

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