The client asks the nurse about the effects of physical activity on CHD risk. The nurse states that:

a. physical activity is not important in a program to reduce CHD risk.
b. weight training can dramatically raise HDL if undertaken regularly.
c. diet, rather than physical activity, should be the primary focus of reducing CHD risk.
d. 30 minutes of moderate exercise on most days can reverse many risk factors for CHD.


d

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When exercise duration approaches several hours per day, recommended carbohydrate needs for athletes increase up to ________.

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