Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 17, Problem 10RQ
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To examine: Whether the statement “Person R needs to lose over 20 lb to reduce her risk of developing type 2 diabetes” is true or false.

Introduction: Obesity is often linked with increased risk of developing diabetes, high blood pressure, and metabolic syndrome. Losing weight is therefore beneficial for such individuals. Change in lifestyle with increased physical activity and consuming a well balanced nutritous diet can help in achieving these goals.

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