Alzheimer’s disease is a type of:

As discussed in Ch. 5, __________________ have been found to reduce the risk for depression and anxiety, reduce age-related cognitive decline, promote brain growth during prenatal development, improve eye and heart health, and reduce body inflammation.

Some of the health consequences of _____________________ include an abnormally slow heart rate and low blood pressure, reduction in bone density (osteoporosis), muscle loss and weakness, severe dehydration, fainting, fatigue, and overall weakness.

According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, approximately 14.5% of people ages 12 or older reported having a substance use disorder in the United States, with the majority of them (70%) reporting an alcohol use disorder.

According to the CDC (2020), diabetes diagnosis is similar across various ethnic/racial groups in the United States. 

In the United States, heart disease remains the number one cause of death for males (1 in 4 deaths) and females (1 in 5 deaths), and across most racial and ethnic groups, except for ____________________ as heart disease is second only to cancer.

In adulthood, an individual is considered obese if the person __________.

According to the comparative analysis of mental health conditions among 11 high-income countries presented in Chapter 6, about 23% of adults in the United States reported having a mental health diagnosis such as anxiety or depression or experiencing emotional distress (among the highest). 

In a recent analysis examining the food intake habits of 147,642 participants from 21 different countries, Mente and colleagues developed a healthy diet scoring system aimed to be more globally applicable. In their large-cohort, globally representative study, the “healthiest” diet included which food categories associated with significantly lowering risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease?

According to the Pan American Health Organization (2020), high blood pressure affects 30% of the adult population, with low- and middle-income countries representing two thirds of the cases.