Severe protein and calorie deficiency early in life leads to _____

a. low intelligence
b. social passivity
c. poor kidney function
d. low intelligence and social passivity
e. social aggressiveness and cardiac problems


d

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A. double vision, respiratory failure, and paralysis B. watery diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting C. bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and acute kidney failure D. diarrhea, nausea, chills, fever, and headache

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If a patient wants to decrease their risk of developing cancer, which of the following recommendations would be appropriate?

a. Be as lean as possible within the normal range of body weight. b. Increase intake of vitamin B12 through consumption of chicken, beef, and pork. c. Increase alcohol consumption. d. Engage in 30 minutes of strenuous physical activity most days of the week.

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Which of the following beverages qualifies as a sugary drink?

A. a bottle of sparkling water B. a bottled tea drink sweetened with honey C. a can of beer D. a cup of freshly brewed hot coffee

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The link between weight status very early in life and adult obesity appears to be weak or nonexistent

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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