An excess of which of the following can lead to increased levels of triglycerides and cholesterol in the blood and an increased risk of heart and artery disease? 

A. Proteins
B. Fiber
C. Lipids
D. Vitamins
E. Carbohydrates


C. Lipids
An excess of lipids, particularly some dietary fats, can lead to increased levels of triglycerides and cholesterol in the blood and an increased risk of heart and artery disease, as well as other diseases.

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a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 2 and 4 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only

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Public relations activities are evidence your facility is:

a. Aware of the community. b. Branded. c. Caring for the community. d. Part of the community.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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