Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Prevention Quiz

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Which of the following risk factors for cardiovascular disease is NOT mentioned in the text?

  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Smoking (correct)
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hypertension

What percentage of the mortality fraction do the mentioned risk factors encompass?

  • 50% (correct)
  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 25%

Which of the following is NOT a deleterious effect of the mentioned risk factors?

  • Obesity
  • Diabetes
  • Hypercholesterolemia (correct)
  • Hypertension

What does research show about exercise and hypertension?

<p>Exercise can reduce the risk of hypertension in individuals with genetic predispositions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of exercise in the management approach to diabetes?

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