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A weight gain of 11-18 pounds doubles the risk for

A) colon cancer.
B) type 2 diabetes.
C) arthritis.
D) osteoporosis.

Question 2

Middle-age weight gain is attributed to all of the following factors EXCEPT

A) slower BMR.
B) less physical activity.
C) age-related muscle loss.
D) age-related appetite increase.

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D

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No problemo

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