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Religion and medicine were closely linked in Pacific Islander culture. Many traditional practices were dropped due to
 a. increased availability of trade goods.
  b. adoption of nonnative faiths.
 c. electricity.
 d. television.
 e. decreases in medicinal plants.

Question 2

Which factor is one of the three indicators established by obesity experts for evaluating health risks due to overweight and obesity?
 a. a person's sleep habits
 b. BMR
 c. a person's alcohol consumption
  d. waist circumference
 e. family history


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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