Which of the following statements about heartburn is true?
A) Overeating, medications, and alcohol may aggravate heartburn.
B) Eating immediately before bed may reduce the development of heartburn.
C) Heartburn is related to the presence of some heart conditions.
D) Chronic heartburn is not a serious health problem.
A
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a. aldosterone b. estrogen c. progesterone d. secretin
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A. 735 to 950 B. 510 to 850 C. 620 to 900 D. 820 to 1000
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