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Vignette #2 Juan and Rosa are in their late 20s, and both have parents who are experiencing a loss of vitality. Juan’s mom has a curved back, and Rosa’s mother is obese. Juan’s dad has developed depression and Rosa’s father has macular degeneration. Juan and Rosa have many questions about how to avoid these conditions in their future if possible. Let’s answer these questions to see if we can help them.Which recommendation should be disregarded by Juan and Rosa in their efforts to offset bone loss that typically occurs with aging?

Endurance athletes are more prone to developing mild iron deficiency.

Which food added to an infant’s diet would help prevent iron-deficiency anemia?

A pregnant woman’s nutrient needs are higher than usual, but her energy needs are not increased during the first trimester.

A more healthful, nondiet approach to weight loss is to measure success by the strides made in adopting good eating and exercise habits rather than weight on the scale.

After the age of one, a child’s growth rate slows up.

According to the three-step framework of increasing complexity established by the U.S. National Cancer Institute’s Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCI-NCL), what does Step 3 entail?

The Healthy Eating Index (HEI) is a tool used to measure how well people’s diets meet the Dietary Guidelines for consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, dairy, and other foods or nutrients.

Mary is looking at a menu trying to decide what to order. She is mindful of her weight, and wants to make a healthful selection. Which item would be the best choice?

Discuss how rational design strategies, such as high-throughput screening, computer-aided design, and modular synthesis, are transforming the development of nanomedicines (10 pts total) In your response, (1) First, analyze the significance of nanoparticle diversification and open innovation frameworks (including Nanopharmaceutical Development Hubs) in accelerating nanomedicine discovery and commercialization (5 pts). (2) Subsequently, discuss how these integrated approaches collectively address critical challenges related to nano–bio interactions, regulatory compliance, and scalability (5 pts).