Jillian drinks a couple of beers and smokes over a pack of cigarettes daily. Even though she's about 40 pounds overweight, she likes to wear tight-fitting clothes. Based on this information, Jillian has a high risk of developing ________.

A. irritable bowel syndrome
B. cystic fibrosis
C. gastroesophageal reflux disease
D. rheumatoid arthritis


Answer: C

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