What are the side effects of using birth control pills?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Side effects include nausea, weight gain, breast tenderness, and moodiness. Long-term adverse effects include amenorrhea that can last 3-6 months, increased blood pressure, increased risk for cervical and liver cancer, and cardiovascular disease.

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Which of the following are impediments that keep people from making behavioral changes?

A. competence B. confidence C. motivation D. a and c only E. all of the above

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Which of the following is TRUE about obesity?

A. It can be preventable by crash diets. B. It is a normal part of the aging process. C. It is ultimately caused by glandular problems. D. It is a result of eating more calories than you expend.

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Which of the following statements is true about the prevention of lymphadenitis?

A) There is no prevention. B) Lymphadenitis is a congenital condition. C) Genetic counseling may be helpful. D) Maintaining good general health is the most helpful.

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The exchange of air between the body and the outside environment is ________ respiration.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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