The leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. is:
a. lung cancer.
b. kidney failure.
c. coronary heart disease.
d. stroke.
e. diabetes mellitus.
c
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Pregnant women are advised to drink ________.
A. no more than 2 cups of coffee per day B. no coffee C. no more than 3 cups of coffee per day D. no more than 1.5 cups of coffee per day
Sixty-year-old Lillian recently fell and broke her wrist. A subsequent bone scan indicated Lillian has low bone mineral density and is at high risk for fracture due to osteoporosis. To help to prevent further bone injury, you might recommend that Lillian consume a diet adequate in calcium and vitamin D, participate in weight-bearing exercise, avoid stress, and limit alcohol consumption.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Iron-deficiency anemia hinders exercise performance by limiting the amount of _____ available to muscles
a. oxygen b. hydrogen c. glycogen d. hemoglobin e. carbon dioxide