Apple-Shaped People Are at a Greater Risk for Developing Diabetes

question 86

True/False

Apple-shaped people are at a greater risk for developing diabetes, hypertension, elevated levels of blood cholesterol, and heart disease than pear-shaped people.

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Definitions:

Sterile Urine Specimen

A urine sample collected and handled in such a way to prevent contamination, used for medical testing.

Needleless Access Device

A medical device used for connecting intravenous lines and administering medications without the need for a needle, reducing the risk of needlestick injuries.

Urinary Incontinence

The loss of bladder control, leading to an involuntary leakage of urine.

Daily Oral Fluids

The recommended intake of liquids consumed through the mouth on a daily basis to maintain hydration and bodily functions.