1 of 7 Which statement about the way we move is supported by research? Romantic couples unconsciously tend to synchronize their walking pace Pet dogs tend to synchronize their movements with family members People who taking up dancing tend to feel greater degrees of closeness All of the above 2 …
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1 of 7 Which statement about Covid vaccines is not true? It takes several weeks to build up immunity after vaccination Current vaccines are very effective in protecting against serious illness Once you are vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask Vaccine side effects may be more pronounced …
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1 of 7 A study of Shuar children in Amazonian Ecuador suggests that this factor is the most important contributor to weight gain: Diet Exercise Hormones Socioeconomic status 2 of 7 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention linked an outbreak of coronavirus cases in Chicago and Honolulu to carelessness …
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1 of 7 Certain foods may elicit “addictive-like” cravings, some research suggests, prompting us to overeat. All of the following foods were near the top of the list of “addictive” foods except: French fries Pizza Ice cream Bacon 2 of 7 A large analysis of more than 90,000 people found …
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1 of 7 For the first time, a clinical trial suggested that a drug may be highly effective in promoting weight loss, with obese participants losing, on average, 15 percent of their body weight. The drug tested is called: Orlistat Semaglutide Lorcaserin Phentermine-topiramate 2 of 7 The percentage of Americans …
Read More »Weekly Health Quiz: A New Coronavirus Variant, Diet Guidelines and Really Short Workouts
1 of 7 The first case of a highly contagious coronavirus variant originally discovered in Britain was found in the United States, detected in a young man living in this state: Alabama California Colorado Florida 2 of 7 This state became the first to surpass two million coronavirus cases: Texas …
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1 of 7 Cold weather is hitting many parts of the country, posing challenges for social distancing during the pandemic. Which statement about acclimating to cold weather is not true? People over 60 tend to be less tolerant of cold than younger people Carrying extra body fat helps protect against …
Read More »Weekly Health Quiz: Marijuana, Lullabies and Coronavirus
1 of 7 This state now has the highest number of reported coronavirus cases, with the total approaching a million: California Texas Florida New York 2 of 7 True or false? Smoking marijuana has few of the cardiovascular risks that smoking tobacco does. True False 3 of 7 Babies had …
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1 of 7 A Chinese study found that hospitalized patients with Covid-19 were less likely to wear these common aids: Dentures Glasses Contact lenses Hearing aids 2 of 7 About one in seven college athletes who had tested positive for coronavirus had signs of inflammation in this organ: Heart Brain …
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