The leading cause of preventable death in the United States is cardiovascular disease. Which of the following are lifestyle modifications that would lower a person's risk of CVD?

A. lose weight
B. lower fat intake
C. not smoking
D. All of the choices are means of lowering risk for CVD.


Answer: D

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