Indicate whether extra body weight as fat would typically be advantageous or disadvantageous to the performance of the athlete. High jumper
a. Advantageous
b. Disadvantageous
b
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A. hypotension, decreased B. hyponatremia, increased C. hypertension, increased D. hypertension, decreased
What advice would you give a friend who is considering taking an herbal supplement?
a. "Many people assume that herbal remedies are safe because they are natural components of plants and have been used in traditional medicine for a long time, but not all plants are safe.". b. "Most health care professionals favor herbal supplements, so you should follow through with taking the supplement.". c. "Herbal supplements are all natural and have few side effects, and the claims made on supplement containers are likely to be true.". d. "The FDA evaluates the quality and effectiveness of herbal supplements so they are safe to take.". e. "It is okay to try herbal remedies before going to the doctor for certain conditions such as depression.".
Carlota is a 35-year-old new mother who has just been diagnosed with celiac disease. She has struggled her entire life to maintain a healthy weight, has had constant diarrhea, and has often been anemic. She has also had a life-threatening allergy to peanuts and tree nuts since childhood. She has not had a problem eliminating peanuts and tree nuts from her diet. She is concerned that she will have
a difficult time modifying her diet to treat her celiac disease. In addition to her own dietary concerns, she is concerned about the nutritional health of her newborn son Maxwell who is just 2 weeks old. She wants to know what she can do to reduce his risk of developing food allergies. What food allergen does Carlota need to avoid to treat her celiac disease? A) Peanuts B) Tree nuts C) Gluten D) Dairy
Sue is environmentally conscious. Which of following foods is she more likely to buy?
A) freeze dried strawberries B) frozen strawberries C) sweetened dried strawberries D) you-pick strawberries