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| 1. The evening news reports that Type 2 diabetes has become a nationwide problem. What habits/traits do think might increase your risk for diabetes Type 2? |
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| Correct answer: [E] All of the above habits/traits put you at risk for type 2 diabetes |
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| 2. What foods should you avoid if you are at risk for Type 2 Diabetes? |
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Correct answer: [C] Refined sugars break down quickly into glucose, and this causes a rapid increase in blood sugars. Better choices would be whole grain breads and pasta and brown and wild rice.
Your body needs small amounts of sugar to function.
Pizzas and hamburgers are okay in moderation. |
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3. If you do not take care of your diabetes, it can affect what organ in your body?
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| Correct answer: [D] All of the above. If you do not control your blood sugars, it can damage the blood vessels that travel to all of these organs, causing heart disease, kidney failure, as well as blindness. |
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