In light of its devastating toll on families and communities, a significant step toward alleviating poverty and hunger in sub-Saharan Africa and many other developing nations would be to alleviate the spread of the disease
A. AIDS.
B. scurvy.
C. iron-deficiency anemia.
D. sickle cell anemia.
Answer: A
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inhibits iron absorption? a. phytates b. non-heme iron c. tannins d. metallic ions
It is important to ask patients if they use herbal remedies because:
a. the patient may not need to take traditional drugs. b. it is important to avoid using herbal and traditional drugs at the same time. c. herbal remedies may have adverse interactions with drugs. d. herbal remedies are usually less expensive than traditional treatments.
You are a sophomore in college and are calculating your EER. Your activity level has decreased significantly since your freshman year. You would expect your current EER to be _____ when compared to your freshman year
a. higher b. lower c. no different