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Themember4

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What is the biggest risk factor for the development of hypertension?
 a. dietary supplement intake
  b. gender
 c. low BMI
 d. muscle strength
 e. age

Question 2

Resting blood pressure should ideally be ____ or lower.
 a. 100 over 70
 b. 110 over 75
 c. 120 over 80
 d. 140 over 90
 e. 120 over 100



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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