Among the Following Lifestyle Changes, Which Has the Least Favourable

question 14

Multiple Choice

Among the following lifestyle changes, which has the least favourable effect on reducing blood pressure?

• A) adopting the DASH eating plan
• B) limiting daily alcohol intake to 1-2 drinks
• C) reducing body weight to less than a BMI of 25
• D) performing physical exercise for 30 minutes per day, 5 days a week

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Definitions:

Medical Interventions

Activities or treatments carried out to improve health or alter the course of a disease, which can range from medications and surgeries to counseling and physical therapy.

Sensitive to Pain

Describes individuals who experience a heightened sensitivity to pain stimuli compared to the average person.

Acute Pain

A type of pain that typically lasts a short period of time and is usually related to some kind of tissue damage or injury, serving as a warning of disease or a threat to the body.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique used in behavioral psychology where a desirable stimulus is presented after a behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.