A Significant Risk Factor for Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

A significant risk factor for cancer and cardiovascular disease is an increased amount of abdominal fat caused from _.

• A) yo-yo dieting
• B) excessive fasting
• C) anorexia
• D) random dieting

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