Over time, excess alcohol intake

A. lowers blood pressure.
B. reduces heat loss from the body.
C. damages the heart muscle.
D. reduces fat deposits in the abdominal region.


Answer: C

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A. Cesium B. Selenium C. Aluminum D. Calcium

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Dietary recommendations for the growing years include all of the following EXCEPT:

1.boiled, broiled, and baked foods should be consumed more than fried foods. 2.whole-grain foods should be eaten. 3.snacks should not be given to children and adolescents. 4.fat intakes should be in the range of 21% to 35% of total calories.

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The Parsis brought what religion to northern India 1200 years ago?

a. Sikhism b. Christianity c. Judaism d. Zoroastrianism e. Animism

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