Suppose you were browsing in a health-foodstore and saw a product advertised: “Put anend to heart disease. This herbal medicinewill rid your body of cholesterol!” Wouldyou buy it? Why or why not? If the productwere as effective as claimed, what are someother effects it would produce?

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Q: Why does a vegetarian usually have to be more careful about his orher diet than a person who eats…

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Q: he patient, a 9 year old named Latania, is prescribed Augmentin. Her mother informs you that her…

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Q: cholesterol

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Q: Dietary fibres are very much required in our daily food, so as to ? 1. To provide extra protein 2.…

A: The correct option is C.

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Q: If a patient comes to you and you measure your cholesterol in the blood and the results appear low,…

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Q: Which of the following mechanisms could both be used by the body to increase body temperature if a…

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Q: о you а patient you measure your cholesterol in the blood and the results appear high, what is the…

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Q: Match the chemical used as an indirect food additive to its associated health risks:

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Q: Why eating charred meat is not good and what effects it produces in our body?

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