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jilianpiloj

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing which of the following cancers?
 
  A) colon
  B) rectal
  C) esophageal
  D) All of the answers are correct.

Question 2

Obese people are at a higher risk of developing sleep ________, a condition in which a person may stop breathing for short periods during sleep.
 
  A) apnea
  B) stroke
  C) metabolic syndrome
  D) osteoarthritis


yahahah24021

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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