List some factors associated with reduced risk of developing gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes.
What will be an ideal response?
Factors associated with reduced risk of developing gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes include weight loss (if needed), regular exercise, healthy dietary pattern, high fiber intake, intake of low-glycemic-index carbohydrate sources, and regular vegetable and fruit consumption.
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a. <1% b. 2-8% c. 10-15% d. 20% e. 50%
Why do fad diets typically produce weight loss, at least for a short time?
a. They suggest the correct amount macronutrients needed in the diet. b. They prevent rapid rises and falls in blood glucose level. c. They do not require kcalorie counting, so compliance is better. d. They limit energy intake to about 1200 kcal/day. e. They are enthusiastically followed by those trying to lose some weight.
Which contraceptive method does the World Health Organization advise women to avoid in the first six weeks postpartum?
a. condoms b. progestin-only oral contraceptives c. abstinence from sex d. progestin-only implants e. combined oral contraceptives
What mineral is part of vitamin B12?
a. Copper b. Cobalt c. Nickel d. Vanadium