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Lifestyle Modifications for Chronic Disease Prevention

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on lifestyle modifications that can help prevent chronic diseases.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is NOT a chronic disease?

  1. Heart disease

  2. Cancer

  3. Stroke

  4. Common cold

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The common cold is an acute respiratory infection, not a chronic disease.

What is the leading cause of death in the United States?

  1. Heart disease

  2. Cancer

  3. Stroke

  4. Diabetes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for about 650,000 deaths each year.

Which of the following lifestyle modifications can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Eating a healthy diet

  2. Getting regular exercise

  3. Maintaining a healthy weight

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above lifestyle modifications can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

What is a healthy diet?

  1. A diet that is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium

  2. A diet that is high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains

  3. A diet that is low in calories

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A healthy diet is one that is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium, and high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

How much exercise should I get each week?

  1. At least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity

  2. At least 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

  3. A combination of moderate- and vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Adults should get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity, or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, or a combination of both each week.

What is a healthy weight?

  1. A weight that is within the normal range for your height and age

  2. A weight that allows you to maintain a healthy lifestyle

  3. A weight that makes you feel good about yourself

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A healthy weight is one that is within the normal range for your height and age, allows you to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and makes you feel good about yourself.

What are some other lifestyle modifications that can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Quitting smoking

  2. Reducing alcohol consumption

  3. Getting enough sleep

  4. Managing stress

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above lifestyle modifications can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

What is the most important thing I can do to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Make healthy lifestyle choices

  2. Get regular checkups

  3. Take medication if I have a chronic disease

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are important for reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

How can I make healthy lifestyle choices?

  1. Eat a healthy diet

  2. Get regular exercise

  3. Maintain a healthy weight

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are ways to make healthy lifestyle choices.

What are some specific foods that I should eat to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Fruits and vegetables

  2. Whole grains

  3. Lean protein

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above foods are good choices for reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

What are some specific types of exercise that I can do to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Aerobic exercise

  2. Strength training

  3. Flexibility exercises

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above types of exercise are good for reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

How much weight should I lose to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. 5% of my body weight

  2. 10% of my body weight

  3. 15% of my body weight

  4. 20% of my body weight

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Losing 5% of your body weight can help reduce your risk of chronic diseases.

How can I quit smoking to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Set a quit date

  2. Tell your friends and family that you're quitting

  3. Get support from a smoking cessation program

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are ways to help you quit smoking.

How can I reduce my alcohol consumption to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Set a limit on how much alcohol you drink each day

  2. Avoid drinking alcohol on certain days of the week

  3. Choose low-alcohol drinks

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are ways to reduce your alcohol consumption.

How can I get enough sleep to reduce my risk of chronic diseases?

  1. Go to bed and wake up at the same time each day

  2. Create a relaxing bedtime routine

  3. Make sure your bedroom is dark, quiet, and cool

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are ways to get enough sleep.

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