Describe modifiable risks and give examples

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Modifiable risks are those that people can control through changes in behavior. Examples include diet, physical activity, body weight, tobacco use, alcohol use, sun exposure, environmental exposure, exposure to infectious agents, and access to health care.

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CPR is the abbreviation for ________. (two words)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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These people practiced yoga, a system of meditation and regulated breathing.

A. Athenians B. Chinese C. Egyptians D. Spartans E. None of these

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Summarize the structured interview as a means of assessing behavior type and explain the behavior continuum

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College students who smoke are more likely to have lower levels of perceived stress than nonsmokers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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