Amanda is asking you about ways to reduce her risk of heart disease. You inform her that daily physical activity and aerobic exercise help control most of the major risk factors that lead to heart disease by _____.

A. increasing blood lipids
B. increasing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
C. improving cardiorespiratory endurance
D. increasing low-grade (hidden) inflammation
E. eliminating the need for electrocardiograms


Answer: C

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