Which of the following is predicted to decrease life expectancy in coming years?

A) higher rates of smoking
B) higher rates of cardiovascular disease
C) higher rates of obesity
D) higher rates of alcohol abuse


Answer: C

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Following an episode of strep throat, the school nurse notices the fourth grade child has not recovered from this illness a week later. Upon further investigation, the nurse notices that the child has developed water retention

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Describe how the power of positive self-talk aids in adopting healthy behaviors and changing habits to be more aligned with leading a healthy lifestyle. Include suggestions for recognizing self-talk and creating a habit of positive self-talk.

What will be an ideal response?

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A) ?solutions; obstacle B) ?goals; dream C) ?reasons; problem D) ?problems; situation E) ?options; opportunity

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