Which of the Following Risk Factors Has Been Proven to Increase

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following risk factors has been proven to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?

• A) Oral contraceptive use
• B) Type A personality
• C) Stress
• D) Lack of exercise

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Individual's Personality

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