Prevalence of salt sensitivity and early onset of high blood pressure is higher in African Americans compared to whites
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following is NOT a known health risk for being underweight?
a. Diabetes b. Infertility in women c. Giving birth to unhealthy infants d. Increased cancer-induced wasting
All of the following are true regarding the gains in life expectancy EXCEPT:
a. deaths from infectious diseases have decreased. b. infant deaths have increased, which supports survival of the fittest. c. nutrition has improved. d. advances have been made in medicine.
According to the Dietary Reference Intakes, people should obtain ____ of their daily energy from carbohydrates
a. 10%-35% b. 45%-65% c. 20%-35% d. 65%-70% e. >70%
Which of the following patients is at highest risk for developing aspiration pneumonia?
a. patient with compromised pyloric sphincter b. patient with dysphagia c. someone on a jejunal tube feeding d. someone who has low gastric residuals