Author Question: Based on research targeting women's risk for sudden cardiac death, what four factors define a ... (Read 41 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Aug 6, 2018

Based on research targeting women's risk for sudden cardiac death, what four factors define a low-risk lifestyle?

Question 2

The acronym FAST is commonly used to help recognize and enhance responsiveness for a stroke victim. What does the F stand for?
a. falling fast
b. facial dropping
c. failing heart rate
d. fatty diet
e. frequent pain

Ksanderson1296 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 6, 2018

Answer to Question 1

New research conducted on more than 81,000 women tracked during 26 years showed that adherence to a low-risk lifestyle significantly decreases the risk of SCD. The low-risk lifestyle included the following factors:
Not smoking.
Being physically active for at least 30 minutes a day.
Not being overweight or obese.
Eating a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans, and fish; with considerably more monounsaturated than saturated fat, moderate use of alcohol, and low intake of red and processed meats.

Answer to Question 2

b