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corkyiscool3328

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List the ten leading causes of death in the United States, and comment on which are nutrition related.
 
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A diet deficient in vitamin C can result in rickets.
 
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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The ten leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease, cancer, respiratory diseases, accidents, stroke, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, influenza/pneumonia, kidney disease, and intentional self-harm. Heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes are related to nutrition.

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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