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tnt_battle

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Which of the following has been identified as a factor that can help reduce the risk and help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease?
 
  a. genetic endowment with the APOE-e4 gene
  b. use of anti-inflammatory drugs
 c. a healthy cardiovascular system
 d. higher education

Question 2

The cause of Alzheimer's disease is ____.
 
  a. believed to be a product of hereditary and environmental factors
  b. excessive drinking leading to encephalopathy
 c. the natural aging process
 d. excessive blood flow in the brain


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ankilker

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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