Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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To examine: Whether the statement “Combination hormonal contraceptive use is associated with weight gain” is true or false.

Introduction: Hormonal contraceptives are used to prevent pregnancy. They contain forms of estrogen and progesterone hormone (natural or synthetic form). They are of two types: combination hormonal contraceptives (in which both the hormones are present) and progestogen-only contraceptives (with only progesterone or a synthetic analogue (progestin)).

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