The purpose of public health is to reduce health disparities and achieve health equity for all. Thus, it is important to understand that Black people have higher rates than White people for which of the following:
In a survey of disabled college students, the overwhelming m…
In a survey of disabled college students, the overwhelming majority reported:
Case Study: People with metabolic syndrome have about 5 time…
Case Study: People with metabolic syndrome have about 5 times the risk of type 2 diabetes and almost twice the risk of heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. This is a chronic condition and also causes much worse outcomes in those who are exposed to COVID. Therefore, it is vital that you can identify clients, friends, and/or family members with the following signs for early intervention:
Case Study: Your client is a 16-year-old male on the high-s…
Case Study: Your client is a 16-year-old male on the high-school football team. He has been gaining weight using the food plan that was prescribed by his coach. His mother calls you because she notices: 1. Increased thirst 2. Increased tiredness 3. Development of dark, velvety patches of skin, called acanthosis nigricans 4. Itching around genitals which is likely a yeast infection What test do you ask to run and what is the number that indicates that he probably has pre-diabetes?
Which of the following statements about sugar-sweetened soft…
Which of the following statements about sugar-sweetened soft drinks and body weight or intake is true:
A food diary or journal can serve different purposes at diff…
A food diary or journal can serve different purposes at different points in helping you to achieve your nutrition and/or fitness goals. What is the main purpose of journaling?
What is the best way to maintain weight loss?
What is the best way to maintain weight loss?
What are the stages of losing weight? Put the following sta…
What are the stages of losing weight? Put the following stages in order: (You may use the course materials or research this topic online using credible sources.)
What is NOT the best way to manage your weight:
What is NOT the best way to manage your weight:
High protein, low carbohydrate diets may lead to all of the…
High protein, low carbohydrate diets may lead to all of the following health problems EXCEPT: