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on: Jun 22, 2018
According to your textbook, the single biggest contributor to health problems in the United States is
 
  a. overeating.
  b. smoking.
  c. alcohol consumption.
   d. taking illegal drugs.

Question 2

Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) involves prescribing medication to women that provides low doses of estrogen which is often combined with ____ to counter the symptoms associated with menopause.
 
  a. prolactin
  b. testosterone
   c. progestin
  d. adrenaline


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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