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An obese person can decrease their health risks with a weight loss of approximately:
 a. 5 to 10 of body weight.
  b. Weight loss does not lower health risks.
  c. 25 of body weight.
  d. 15 of body weight.

Question 2

Obesity in children and adolescents is assessed using:
 a. BMI percentiles.
  b. body fat content.
  c. standard growth charts.
  d. weight-for-height tables.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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