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svetoff [14.1K]
3 years ago
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The United States is one of the most overweight countries in the world, with about 69%% of the adult population being either ove

rweight or obese. The health risks associated with being overweight or obese have the potential to affect every system in the body and can be debilitating for the individual and costly for both the person and society.Select all the statements that describe the effects of overweight and obesity on health. Select all that apply.
A. Cardiovascular health is minimally affected by being overweight or obese.
B. Exercise, not being overweight or obese, is the real key to heart health.
C. Because overweight and obesity are associated with type 2 diabetes, delayed wound healing is one of the problems faced by overweight and obese individuals.
D. Being overweight or obese can actually provide protection from breast cancer and prostate cancer.
E. Digestive system cancers and a higher rate of arthritis are health consequences of overweight and obesity.
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1 answer:
SIZIF [17.4K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

the answer is D

Explanation:

I took the test hope this helps

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