What Three Lifestyle Modifications Reduce the Prevalence of Chronic Conditions

question 2

Multiple Choice

What three lifestyle modifications reduce the prevalence of chronic conditions in a population?

• A) Eliminating or reducing tobacco use, eating healthy foods with portion control, and increasing regular physical activity
• B) Maintaining a strict diet, following a rigorous program of physical training and proper rest
• C) Eliminating tobacco use, annual physicals, and frequent dieting
• D) Using seat belts, bike helmets, and ski helmets

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Definitions:

Medication Allergies

Adverse reactions that some individuals have to specific medications, which can range from mild to life-threatening.

Overreacts

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Lantus and Lente Insulin

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Rapid-Acting Insulin

Insulin that starts to work very quickly, within minutes, to lower blood sugar levels, used primarily to manage blood sugar levels during meals.