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student77

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What biological, lifestyle, and environmental factors influence someone's risk for developing cardiovascular disease, and which of these can the person modify?

Question 2

Food insecurity can adversely affect:
 a. family dynamics.
  b. health.
  c. nutritional status.
  d. b and c
  e. a and c
  f. All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Nonmodifiable risk factors: age, sex, genetics, race, prior incidence of stroke or heart attack, and having been born with low birth weight. Modifiable or lifestyle risk factors: smoking, high blood pressure, elevated blood lipids, physical inactivity and obesity, diabetes, stress, and alcohol consumption.

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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