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What is the purpose of mammography?

A
treat breast cancer
B
detect breast cancer
C
prevent breast cancer
D
research breast cancer
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How does osteoporosis weaken bones? Check all that apply.

A
lowers bone mass
B
lowers bone density
C
creates holes in bones
D
causes permanent pain
E
results in a loss in height
F
results in stooped posture
G
occurs in hip, spine, or wrist
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According to this graph, what statement summarizes the causes of death in the United States for 2014?

A
Cancer accounts for fewer deaths than diabetes.
B
Diabetes accounts for fewer deaths than the flu and pneumonia.
C
Non-communicable diseases account for more than half of the deaths.
D
Non-communicable diseases account for fewer deaths than accidents.
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Which statement best summarizes the passage?

A
Without correct lifestyle changes, prediabeticpeople will become diabetic.
B
With correct lifestyle changes, a prediabeticperson will not become diabetic.
C
Even with correct lifestyle changes, prediabeticpeople will become diabetic.
D
With correct lifestyle changes, a prediabeticperson decreases the risk of becoming diabetic.
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What are the benefits of chemotherapy? Check all that apply.

A
decreases pain
B
shrinks tumors
C
kills cancer cells
D
reduces pressure
E
provides a drug-free treatment
F
removes tumors
G
stops cancer from spreading
H
works throughout the whole body
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