A condition of premature old age occurring in childhood is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
progeria
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A. It increases the levels of estrogen, thus decreasing the risk for endometrial and breast cancer. B. It mimics the action of estrogen and blocks angiogenesis. C. It increases the levels of insulin, thus decreasing the risk for pancreatic cancer. D. It acts as an antioxidant and neutralizes free radicals. E. It protects the intestines by reducing their exposure to toxins.
All of the following are true about HIV screening EXCEPT
A) results of screening tests are effective within 2 weeks of potential infection. B) ELISA is the standard screening test. C) screening tests assume if B cells are producing antibodies to HIV, then HIV is present in the body. D) only if three tests are positive is a diagnosis of HIV infection made.
Why is it important to complete the legal documents collectively known as advance directives?
What will be an ideal response?
What major factor contributes to overconsumption of sweets, sodas and fruit drinks, alcoholic beverages, and salty snacks?
A) Advertising B) High prices C) Genetics D) The high nutritional quality of these foods