Multiple Choice
Research has found that obesity is related to high blood pressure. This finding means that
A) obesity is a risk factor for high blood pressure.
B) obesity is an independent risk factor for high blood pressure.
C) most overweight people die of high blood pressure.
D) thin people are protected against high blood pressure.
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