Which of the Following Facts Contributed to the Recent Classification

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following facts contributed to the recent classification of obesity as a primary risk factor for heart disease?

• A)documented effects on activity levels
• B)increase in prevalence
• C)strong relationship with tobacco use
• D)associations with cardiovascular disease

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