
Men who cycled moderately burned more fat when they:
Ate before they exercised
Exercised on an empty stomach
When the men ate had little impact on metabolism
An outbreak of dangerous E. coli has spread to 19 states, linked to consumption of this food:
Apples
Romaine lettuce
Ground beef
Undercooked chicken
Death rates are increasing among middle-aged Americans, with the main causes of death being all of the following except:
Suicides
Drug overdoses
Heart disease
Alcoholism
The median debt held by medical school graduates in the United States is:
$40,000
$120,000
$200,000
$380,000
Which statement about diabetes is not true?
Diabetes is a chronic, progressive disease
Blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol and smoking can all have a major impact on the risk of complications
Poorly managed diabetes can lead to a heart attack or stroke, kidney failure, blindness and amputations
Half of Americans with diabetes fail to manage their diabetes well
Exposure to tiny air pollutants was tied to brain changes that resembled those seen in this brain illness:
Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease
Stroke
Brain cancer
About how many people worldwide die from measles each year?
1,100
11,000
110,000
1.1 million