Menopause is associated with an increase in abdominal fat and a significant increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease and accelerated loss of bone mass.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Austin is a 42-year-old obese male. He is researching surgical options to lose weight. Which type of bariatric surgery is reversible?
A) gastric banding B) gastric bypass C) gastroduodenostomy D) total gastrectomy
Due to illness, Diane has been placed on bowel rest. This is most likely to affect her nutritional status via
a. food intake. b. absorption. c. digestion. d. excretion.
Which statement best describes amino acid supplements? a. Your body cannot store them and so any excess will be converted into fat
b. The amino acid arginine can enhance weight loss by stimulating production of human growth hormone. c. The FDA has approved claims that they help control weight. d. They have been demonstrated to be safe in children and teens. e. They help prevent dehydration, which improves performance.
Given the current body of research, are medium-chain triglyceride supplements effective for improving endurance performance?
a. No. Evidence of improved endurance performance is lacking. b. Yes. There is scientific consensus that endurance performance is improved.