The drug methylphenidate may have the adverse effect of:

a. increased excretion of folate requiring supplementation
b. type 2 diabetes
c. anorexia affecting growth
d. involuntary weight gain


Answer: c. anorexia affecting growth

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A. Subjects are randomly assigned to an experimental group or a control group B. The subjects do not know which treatment they are receiving C. The main purpose of this research design is to observe variables in a population D. The experimental group receives a treatment, while the control group receives a placebo

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Which of the following eating disorders is associated with obesity?

A. anorexia nervosa B. female athlete triad C. bigorexia D. night-eating syndrome

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For which group of people is an additional 35 mg/day of vitamin C (beyond the RDA) recommended?

a. Alcohol users b. Diabetics c. Smokers d. Athletes

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All of the following indicators are tracked in order to monitor the general state of health of populations in various countries EXCEPT:

1.pregnancy outcomes. 2.rates of breast-feeding. 3.access to the Internet. 4.access to safe drinking water.

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