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An adequate calcium intake throughout life helps protect against ______.
 a. cancer
 b. osteoporosis
 c. diabetes
 d. cardiovascular disease
  e. osteosarcopenia

Question 2

Which factor increases the likelihood of iron deficiency in older adults?
 a. not using enough antacids
 b. increased stomach acid secretion
 c. chronic blood loss due to disease or medicines
  d. elevated heart rates during seizures
 e. limited intake of milk



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nathang24

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



debasdf

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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