The two factors that best explain the increased risk for osteoporosis in elite female distance runners are ____
A) age and poor diet
B) African-American heritage and poor diet
C) family history and low estrogen
D) low caloric intake and low estrogen
D
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A. asparagus B. beef liver C. kidney beans D. citrus fruits E. broccoli
A training strategy that some athletes use to build up muscle glycogen stores is known as
A) carbohydrate loading. B) protein loading. C) fat loading. D) creatine loading.
What level of HDL cholesterol puts a person at high risk for coronary heart disease?
a. <40 mg/dL b. 30–40 mg/dL c. 40–50 mg/dL d. 50–60 mg/dL e. ?59 mg/dL
Which group has a high prevalence of diabetes and a high death rate from cirrhosis?
a. Hispanics b. American Indians/Alaska Natives c. African Americans d. Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders