All of the following are true regarding cancer EXCEPT:
a. alcohol intake lowers risk.
b. some cancers have genetic components that interact with environmental factors.
c. high-fat diets increase risk.
d. high levels of body fat increase risk.
a
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A. reduced; less B. increased; less C. reduced; more D. increased; more
If you ate a slice of white bread containing 15 grams of digestible carbohydrate, 3 grams of protein, and 1 gram of fat, approximately how many total Calories would this provide??
A) 20 Calories B) 40 Calories C) 60 Calories D) 80 Calories E) 100 Calories
Which of the following statements about the diet pill Meridia (sibutramine) is false?
A) Possible side effects are increased blood pressure and increased heart rate. B) Meridia use is associated with a 25-30 lb weight loss in 1 to 2 months. C) Possible side effects are headaches and dry mouth. D) Meridia is currently approved for long-term use for obesity reduction.
Who is more likely to store abdominal fat?
A) John, age 2 months B) Johanna, age 22 C) John, age 22 D) Johanna, age 2 months