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What are four nutrition/physical-activity-related recommendations to reduce the risk of colon cancer?

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High ______levels are associated with a reduced risk of heart disease.
 a. LDL cholesterol
  b. HDL cholesterol
  c. Triglycerides
  d. All of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

When it comes to colon cancer, the best nutrition and physical activity-related advice to reduce the risk of colon cancer is to:
 Increase the intensity and duration of physical activity.
 Limit intake of red and processed meat.
 Consume recommended levels of calcium and vitamin D.
 Eat more vegetables and fruits.
 Avoid obesity (especially weight gain around the abdomen).
Avoid excess alcohol consumption.

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