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All of the following women are 50 years old and have similar health histories. Which of them is at highest risk of dying from coronary heart disease?
 
  a. Naomi, who is always on the go
 b. Nancy, who suffers from minor depression
  c. Nina, who suffers from major depression
  d. Nora, who suffers from dysthymia

Question 2

Which person would be diagnosed with hypertension?
 
  a. Adele, whose blood pressure reading is 92/40
 b. Bernard, whose blood pressure reading is 100/70
  c. Carlysle, whose blood pressure reading is 120/70
  d. Denny, whose blood pressure reading is 141/92



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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