A healthy weight is achieved through diets and supplements
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Muscular dystrophy is a term that refers to a group of over 30 different genetic disorders that reduce _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
? Mr. and Mrs. G are a married couple who are in their late 30s. They are referred by their physician to an outpatient nutritional counseling center that specializes in genetics. Both of them have been tested for several genetic conditions as they are at risk of developing various chronic diseases due to the familial predisposition. Mrs. G is particularly concerned due to the history of cancer and dementia in her family, whereas obesity runs in Mr. G's family. A registered dietitian reads the genetic report and finds that Mrs. G has a polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene, which is linked to the increased risk of:
A. Alzheimer's disease B. diabetes C. hyperlipidemia D. cancer E. obesity
The words "standardized," "certified," and "verified" on an herbal supplement label
A) identifies the product as approved by the FDA. B) are not legally recognized definitions for supplements and are no guarantee of product quality. C) indicates that the producer has followed U.S.P. standards. D) guarantee that the product does not contain lead.
A nurse is conducting a nutrition class for a group of teenagers. Which of the following food choices would a nurse encourage this group to consume to increase their dietary fiber content?
a. Baked French fries with ketchup b. Sandwiches on whole wheat bread c. Chicken legs with gravy d. Grape-flavored juice