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Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.

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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a stroke?

A
Trouble walking or speaking
B
Paralysis on one side of the body
C
Numbness on one side of the body
D
Paralysis or numbness in both sides of the body
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Which of the following is NOT a lifestyle risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

A
physical activity
B
obesity
C
diabetes
D
tobacco use
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Angioplasty is the most typical treatment for arteriosclerosis.

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B
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Two hours of moderate exercise every week can reduce the risk of developing heart disease by 30%.

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B
F
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Which of the following is NOT a treatment for high blood pressure?

A
an LDL-rich diet
B
a healthy diet
C
blood thinners
D
aerobic exercise
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The most important step for preventing cardiovascular disease is to live a healthy lifestyle.

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B
F
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Once a person has been diagnosed with diabetes, what is the single greatest health threat they will face?

A
arthritis
B
cardiovascular disease
C
obesity
D
cancer
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What distinguishes high blood pressure from conditions such as arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis?

A
Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis can't be treated with medication.
B
High blood pressure is identified by chest pain.
C
High blood pressure can't be treated with medication.
D
High blood pressure doesn't always have symptoms.
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High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a type of cardiovascular disease. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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