Which of the following would be the most effective long-term weight loss program?

A. high-protein diet
B. low-calorie, lifestyle-based diet
C. low carbohydrate, low-fat diet
D. metabolic-based diet


Answer: B

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a. spinal cord b. heart c. brain d. stomach

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