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kwoodring

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What are the major health-related nutrition issues in the U.S., and what actions could individuals take to improve the situation?

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Which trace mineral is an essential component of the hormones produced by the thyroid gland?
 a. Iodine
  b. Magnesium
  c. Selenium
  d. Zinc


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

Chronic, degenerative diseases (heart disease, cancer, stroke).
Don't use tobacco, be physically active, maintain good dietary habits including controlling Calories consumed, and manage body weight and body composition.

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