Excessive drinking of alcohol can cause many types of disease
a. true
b. false
children of parents with heart disease are more likely to develop it themselves.
a true
b. false
alcohol can contribute to
a. cancer
b irregular heartbeats
c. obesity
d. sucide
e all the above
which of the following is considered a "good cholesterol"
a. ldl
b hdl
c. triglycerides
exercise can control blood cholesterol, diabetes, and obesity, as well as lower blood pressure in some people.
a. true
b. false
smokers risk of heart attack times the risk of nonsmokers.
a. two to four
b. four to six
c. six to eight
secondhand smoke from other smokers increases your risk of heart disease.
a. true
b false
which of the following risk factors is uncontrollable
a smoking
b obesity
c. high blood cholesterol
d. race
e. none of these
which of the following risk factors is controllable?
a. stress
b. alcohol intake
c. diabetes mellitus
d. high blood cholesterol
e. all of these
people under stress may overeat, start smoking. or smoke and drink more than they otherwise would
a. true
b false
mary had been running three days a week. lifting weights twice a week. and swimming laps once a week at her local health club for the past 5 years. mary is now pregnant and her doctor has advised her to ease up on existing exercise and reduce the impact of exercise during pregnancy. to allow for her new lifestyle, mary should make the following changes in her wellness plan.
a. cease all exercising while she is pregnant
b. continue on the same plan
c. keep swimming but try walking instead of running and do water aerobics instead of weight lifting
d. switch yoga and lamaze classes as her forms of exercise.
me. i am struggling with this