Modifiable risk factors for heart disease and stroke include:

a. iron deficiency.
b. dehydration.
c. obesity.
d. underweight.


C

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A. set up an experimental epidemiological study to test the vitamin D and cancer hypothesis in mice B. design a double-blind study to test the vitamin D and cancer hypothesis in mice C. conduct a controlled laboratory experiment to test the vitamin D and cancer hypothesis in mice D. plan a retrospective study involving at least 5,000 laboratory mice to test the vitamin D and cancer hypothesis in mice

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Americans typically don't eat enough fiber, vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron

Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements about binge drinking is incorrect?

A) It is a normal part of the college experience. B) It can cause blackouts. C) It can increase the chance that unprotected sex will occur. D) It can be associated with heart attacks.

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A number of studies have demonstrated a protective effect of breastfeeding against the development and severity of asthma in children

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

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