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People who consume Western-type diets are at higher risk of developing obesity, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and _____.
 a. cirrhosis of the liver
 b. cerebrovascular disease
  c. Alzheimer's disease
 d. osteoporosis
 e. hypertension

Question 2

What is the second leading cause of death in the United States?
 a. heart disease
 b. cancer
 c. stroke
 d. kidney disease
  e. diabetes



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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