When Jarin drank a lot of water before going to the doctor, it is possible that his blood pressure will be low. It is because drinking water helps lower blood pressure for it helps eliminate unwanted elements in the body that contributes to increasing a person's blood pressure.
Genetic and Non-Genetic Risk. Complex diseases do not have a single cause; it is the interaction between your genes, environment and lifestyle that ultimately cause complex diseases to occur. Examples of complex diseases are cancer, heart disease, and diabetes.
Answer:
Seth is 18 years old, weighs 250 pounds, and is 72 inches tall. Use the formula and chart below to evaluate his weight, and then answer the question.
BMI = Weight (in pounds) ÷ [Height (in inches)]² x 703
BMI categories, general:
Underweight: less than 18.5
Normal weight: 18.5-24.9
Overweight: 25-29.9
Obese: 30 or greater
What does his BMI indicate about Seth's health?
A. He has a slight risk of weight-related diseases.
B. He is at risk of malnutrition.
C. He has a high risk of diabetes and kidney disease.
