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Epidemiologists study one patient and not groups of patients.

Many chronic diseases, like heart disease and Type 2 Diabetes, involve interactions between genetics and environmental factors.  

Risk factors are factors that put people at higher risk of disease. They are often further defined as “Modifiable” and “Unmodifiable” risk factors.  Which of the following is an “unmodifiable” risk factor for Type 2 Diabetes?

Morbidity is defined as dying from a disease. 

Which of the following is included in Epidemiology?

[CHAPTER 1 – Introduction to Environmental, Science, and Information Literacy] Which Planetary Boundary is beyond the zone of uncertainty?

[CHAPTER 10 – Air Quality and Climate Change ] Where does the average person in the United States get most of his or her exposure to air pollution?

Chronic is having a sudden onset, sharp rise and short course.

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Which of the following phrases would most likely be used in a discussion of homeostasis?