This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Cigarette smoking is the leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular death in the United ... (Read 71 times)

charchew

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Jun 21, 2018
Cigarette smoking is the leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular death in the United States. However,
 
  A) cigar and pipe smoking are unrelated to cardiovascular deaths.
  B) the increase in men's smoking habits would predict an even greater risk of cardiovascular deaths in the future.
  C) declining rates of smoking have led to decreases in cardiovascular deaths due to cigarette smoking.
  D) diet remains the leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular death in other parts of the world.

Question 2

Taking anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin lowers the risk for CVD because
 
  A) anti-inflammatory drugs make the blood more acidic, which dissolves blood clots.
  B) anti-inflammatory drugs lower blood pressure, which is an important risk factor.
  C) anti-inflammatory drugs lower cholesterol, which is an important risk factor.
  D) anti-inflammatory drugs reduce inflammation, which is a risk for CVD.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mjbamaung

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


charchew

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

parker125

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.

Did you know?

One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.

Did you know?

You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Segregation according to resource factor among 40 species of British passerine birds. Segregation according to resource factor among 40 species of British passerine birds.
Sociality is the most fundamental behavioral adaptation of the primates. Sociality is the most fundamental behavioral adaptation of the primates.
Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Man Smoking/Malcolm X), from The Kitchen Table Series. Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Man Smoking/Malcolm X), from The Kitchen Table Series.
Soothing environments and familiar objects can help reduce behavioral problems with some dementia ... Soothing environments and familiar objects can help reduce behavioral problems with some dementia ...
For millions of people, the United States represents a land of opportunity and freedom from ... For millions of people, the United States represents a land of opportunity and freedom from ...
A latex agglutination reaction. This is an analysis for rheumatoid factor. Immunoglobulin is bound ... A latex agglutination reaction. This is an analysis for rheumatoid factor. Immunoglobulin is bound ...
Video: Introduction to Autism

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library