Which of the Following Practices Is Known to Increase a Person's

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following practices is known to increase a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) ?

• A)eating higher than recommended amounts of vitamin E
• B)avoiding exposure to tobacco smoke
• C)consuming trans fat
• D)replacing saturated fats with unsaturated fats

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