Your 73-Year-Old Uncle Is Obese and Is Afraid That He

question 61

Multiple Choice

Your 73-year-old uncle is obese and is afraid that he might have serious physical and medical difficulties as a result.Your advice is that he should lose weight because obesity raises the risk of cancer by a percentage of __________.

• A)10%
• B)30%
• C)50%
• D)70%

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