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A(n) ____________________ energy balance occurs when the amount of energy in food intake equals the amount of energy expended by the muscles performing external work.
Fasting Glucose
Measurement of blood sugar levels after abstaining from food and drink (except water) for at least 8 hours, used in diagnosing diabetes.
CVD
Cardiovascular Disease, a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels.
Relative Risk
A measure used in epidemiology to compare the risk of a certain event occurring in one group with the risk of it occurring in another group.
Sunscreens
Products applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful effects of UV radiation.
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