Health promotion remains a contemporary topic of discussion in publications and by the media. Based upon current knowledge, which of the following is the most significant factor in health and longevity?
A) Good nutrition
B) Stress reduction
C) Use of vitamins
D) Screening for health risks
Ans: A
Feedback: It has been suggested that the single most significant factor in determining health and longevity is good nutrition. A balanced diet that uses few artificial ingredients and is low in fat, caffeine, and sodium constitutes a healthy diet.
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