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One of the Most Successful Efforts to Reduce Risk Factors

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One of the most successful efforts to reduce risk factors for a medical condition involved three entire communities in California in which residents received different types of interventions or no intervention at all (for the community that served as the control group) . The targeted condition in this effort was

Definitions:

Appetite

The desire to eat food, often due to hunger or the palatability of food, regulated by neurological and hormonal signals.

Precursor Molecule

A compound that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound, often referring to the initial substances in biosynthetic pathways.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals produced by neurons that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another, playing critical roles in the communication within the brain and the entire nervous system.

Synthesized

The process of combining various elements to form a complex whole, often used in reference to the creation of chemical compounds or digital sounds.