Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Marie has a family history of cataracts so she should eat more green, leafy vegetables; blueberries, cherries, and raspberries.

2. Consumption of broccoli, corn, squash, and dark green, leafy vegetables may reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration.

3. There is no cure for osteoporosis, but medications and a balanced diet, dietary supplements as necessary, and regular weight-bearing exercise can slow bone loss.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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