Estrogen therapy for osteoporosis is often rejected because it may increase risk for ____.?
A) ?cancer
B) ?heart disease
C) ?hypertension
D) ?diverticulosis
A
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a. cell wall b. nucleus c. ribosomes d. mitochondria
Which of the following is a characteristic of nutrition and cataract formation?
a. Obese and lean people have the same risk for cataracts b. Adequate intakes of biotin and inositol seem to delay the onset of cataract formation c. Nutrition is known to play little, if any, role in the onset or progression of cataracts d. Vitamin C supplements in doses of 1,000 mg for several years appear to raise the risk for cataracts
After enrichment, white bread is as nutritious as whole-wheat bread.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Elevated LDL concentrations are associated with a high risk of heart disease because they ____
a. transport cholesterol and triglycerides from the liver to the tissues b. carry excessive amounts of fat that is deposited around the heart c. encourage high levels of iron in the blood d. take excess cholesterol back to the liver, which increases the production of cholesterol e. transport cholesterol and triglycerides away from the liver