In which way might osteoarthritis affect a person's nutrition status?

a. It predisposes a person to a sedentary life, leading to obesity.
b. It may cause difficulties in regulating fluid balance.
c. It increases the risk of malabsorption of nutrients.
d. It increases the risk of infections, leading to weight loss.


a

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Use of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) in the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women has what advantage when compared to traditional estrogen hormone therapy?

a. Less bone loss compared to hormone therapy. b. Decreased risk of thromboembolism. c. Decreased risk of breast cancer. d. Less reported instances of hot flashes.

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Babies and young children have a high need for dietary essential amino acids because:

a. they have inefficient absorption of amino acids b. they are synthesizing new tissue proteins c. they have high rates of urea formation d. they have low rates of hair and skin formation

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The BPPOP mission was to improve the ability of AAP members to support new mothers and their breastfeeding infants.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What amounts of foods should be served to young children? What foods should be avoided?

What will be an ideal response?

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