There is a strong association between obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease

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


True

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A) counter the effects of caffeine. B) promote weight loss by decreasing basal metabolic rate. C) can cause a serious and even fatal increase in heart rate and blood pressure. D) prompt weight loss by reducing the individual's anxiety.

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Measuring heart rate during exercise is a practical, fairly accurate way to predict the amount of energy being expended during exercise

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Jill encountered a specific strain of rhinovirus when she was 13, and suffered symptoms of an upper respiratory infection for about seven days. Unknown to her, Jill was again infected with the same strain of rhinovirus when she was 20, but she suffered no noticeable symptoms from the infection. Explain why.

What will be an ideal response?

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The EER can help determine the appropriate amount of energy needed to maintain ________ given an individual's age, gender, height, and activity levels

A) good mental health B) a healthy body weight C) appropriate height D) consciousness

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