Carefully Controlled Animal Experiments Reveal That a Poorly Nourished, Underweight

question 26

Multiple Choice

Carefully controlled animal experiments reveal that a poorly nourished, underweight fetus experiences changes in body structure and function that greatly increase the risk of __________ in adulthood.

• A) breast cancer
• B) diabetes
• C) Alzheimer's disease
• D) cardiovascular disease

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Definitions:

Relaxation Techniques

Methods or activities designed to reduce stress and anxiety, promoting physical and mental well-being, such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga.

Bad Food Habits

Unhealthy eating patterns or practices that can lead to nutrition-related problems or conditions.

Cognitive-behavioral Interventions

Therapeutic techniques that aim to change patterns of thinking or behavior that are behind people's difficulties, and so change the way they feel.

Physical Activity

Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure, contributing to physical fitness and overall health.