Research on Activity Anorexia Suggests That People Who Are Intent

question 20

Multiple Choice

Research on activity anorexia suggests that people who are intent on losing weight safely should:

• A) eat one large meal per day as opposed to several small meals.
• B) increase their exercise levels slowly.
• C) follow a low-protein diet.
• D) All of these are correct.

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