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    What do researchers believe that adolescent and teenaged vegetarians may be at a greater risk for?

    • Developing Eating Disorders
    • Gaining Weight
    • Getting Cavities
    • Losing Their Hair
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  • 2. 

    After restaurants, what are the second largest employer of people in the U.S.?

    • Insurance Companies

    • Drug Stores

    • Hospitals

    • Health Clubs

    Correct Answer
    A. Hospitals
  • 3. 

    Where did the virus that causes influenza A (H1N1) originate?

    • Boise, Idaho

    • Place Of Origin Is Not Known

    • Cambridge, England

    • Tokyo, Japan

    Correct Answer
    A. Place Of Origin Is Not Known
  • 4. 

    Between 1955-2009 what do Harvard researchers believe the polio vaccine has saved the U.S. healthcare system?

    • $12 Million

    • $180 Billion

    • $100 Million

    • $1.2 Trillion

    Correct Answer
    A. $180 Billion
  • 5. 

    What is the nickname of Denver General Hospital's ER, owing to so many patients who are shot and stabbed?

    • Chaos Club

    • Rocky Mountain Redux

    • Denver Knife and Gun Club

    • Gang Central

    Correct Answer
    A. Denver Knife and Gun Club
  • 6. 

    According to the Mayo Clinic, what is essential to effective weight training?

    • Proper Technique

    • The Right Clothing

    • Relaxation

    • Water

    Correct Answer
    A. Proper Technique
  • 7. 

    In a 2007 national survey, how many Hispanic teens reported regular alcohol consumption?

    • 5.70%

    • 31.30%

    • 16.20%

    • 46.60%

    Correct Answer
    A. 46.60%
  • 8. 

    In 2006, how much was spent by U.S. hospitals for patient care for which no payment was received?

    • $15 Billion

    • $8 Billion

    • $1.7 Billion

    • $31 Billion

    Correct Answer
    A. $31 Billion
  • 9. 

    What percent of Americans engage in regular weight training as part of a fitness routine?

    • 50%

    • 15%

    • 2%

    • 33%

    Correct Answer
    A. 15%
  • 10. 

    Who chaired the inaugural President's Council on Physical Fitness?

    • President Harry Truman

    • Vice President Lyndon Johnson

    • Vice President Richard Nixon

    • Senator John F. Kennedy

    Correct Answer
    A. Vice President Richard Nixon
  • 11. 

    In a 2007 survey, what percent of white teens reported alcohol consumption?

    • 31.50%

    • 12.40%

    • 88.90%

    • 47.30%

    Correct Answer
    A. 47.30%
  • 12. 

    What percent of surveyed in 2008 college women reported that they dieted to control their weight?

    • 50%

    • 83%

    • 17%

    • 91%

    Correct Answer
    A. 91%
  • 13. 

    How many cases of diphtheria were reported in the U.S. in 2004 through 2007?

    • 0

    • 160

    • 55

    • 16

    Correct Answer
    A. 0
  • 14. 

    What is the primary purpose of flavored cigarettes, according to the FDA?

    • To Make Tobacco More User-Friendly

    • To Reduce Second-Hand Smoke

    • To Attract Younger Smokers

    • To Decrease Nicotine Content

    Correct Answer
    A. To Attract Younger Smokers
  • 15. 

    What percentage of U.S. Registered Nurses are male?

    • 42 Percent

    • 12 Percent

    • 5 Percent

    • 30 Percent

    Correct Answer
    A. 5 Percent

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