Bill was severely injured by an uninsured driver. Bill did not purchase uninsured motorists coverage, and the other driver, although held liable, could not pay the damages awarded. After exhausting other sources of recovery, Bill learned that his state is one of a few states that has a special fund to compensate innocent accident victims. These state funds are called:

A weight-loss program is probably a fad diet if it

Per kilogram of body weight, the basal metabolic rate of males is usually ______ the basal metabolic rate of females.

True or false: A major role of the large intestine is to absorb water.

Sophia had a slice of whole wheat bread during lunch. The energy yield of  carbohydrates from the bread is ________ kcal per gram.

When an individual’s diet contains more energy than is expended, the excess calories

A major difference between anorexia and bulimia is that

The most common type of diabetes is

What health benefits can Joaquin expect from following a well-planned vegetarian dietary pattern?

Joaquin’s diet appears to be lacking in protein. Which of the following modifications could he have made to yesterday’s diet to increase his intake of protein?