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Which autoimmune disorder is characterized by the abrupt onset of symptoms resulting from lack of insulin production by the beta cells of the pancreas?
Which autoimmune disorder is characterized by the abrupt onset of symptoms resulting from lack of insulin production by the beta cells of the pancreas?
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 1 diabetes (correct)
- Type 2 diabetes
- Rheumatoid arthritis
What is a common treatment for rheumatoid arthritis aimed at reducing inflammation, stiffness, and pain in joints?
What is a common treatment for rheumatoid arthritis aimed at reducing inflammation, stiffness, and pain in joints?
- Cognitive-behavioral interventions
- Weight reduction
- Aspirin, rest, and exercise (correct)
- Mindfulness interventions
Which health trend has been improving in the United States, leading to a decrease in rates of coronary heart disease?
Which health trend has been improving in the United States, leading to a decrease in rates of coronary heart disease?
- Life expectancy has been decreasing
- No change in alcohol consumption
- Prevalence of smoking has been slowly dropping (correct)
- Rates of obesity are rising
What plays a critical role in the successful treatment of rheumatoid arthritis according to the text?
What plays a critical role in the successful treatment of rheumatoid arthritis according to the text?
Which condition arises early in life and is likely to have a genetic contribution according to the text?
Which condition arises early in life and is likely to have a genetic contribution according to the text?
What is a characteristic of osteoarthritis that distinguishes it from rheumatoid arthritis?
What is a characteristic of osteoarthritis that distinguishes it from rheumatoid arthritis?
What can parents do to contribute to behavioral immunization according to the text?
What can parents do to contribute to behavioral immunization according to the text?
What is a key strategy mentioned for promoting resilience in the population?
What is a key strategy mentioned for promoting resilience in the population?
What is a common challenge in managing Type I diabetes, especially in adolescents?
What is a common challenge in managing Type I diabetes, especially in adolescents?
What are some common effects of rheumatoid arthritis according to the text?
What are some common effects of rheumatoid arthritis according to the text?
