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What is the difference between being fat and being obese

Fat means to be overweight, obese means to be severely overweight.

If you are only 20 pounds overweight, you are only considered fat. If you are considered obese, you are usually 50-100 pounds overweight.

What type of drugs do doctors sometimes prescribe to reduce swelling

Steroids

The rubber soles of shoes or rubber tires on a car will protect you from being struck by lighting

Not really. Someone standing in a field with a metal rod will still get struck by lightning even if they are wearing rubber soles.

What age category had the highest number of AIDS deaths in 2003

35-44

How many calories per day should one eliminate in order to lose 1lb per week

One should eliminate about 500 calories per day to lose 1 pound each week.

How often does chlamydia infect sexually active women

Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States.

Is a daily brisk walk an easy way to become more active and improve health

Yes, a 30-45 minute brisk walk daily a way to become more active and improve health. Whether is an easy way it individualistic.

Does a person with a sexually transmittable disease usually have a visible condition that indicate the person is infected

Not generally; you normally won't be able to tell visually that a person may have an STD.

In some cases, you might be able to recognize blisters similar to cold sores, which can be indicative of the Herpes virus, but not all herpes causes these blisters, and not all blisters are symptoms of herpes. Severe STDs may cause a visible rash or an odorous discharge, but again, these are not reliable indicators either way.

What sexually-transmitted disease is usually mild or absent although serious complications can occur before a woman recognizes a problem

Chlamydia

What conclusion can be reached based on the information in the reading passage

pip always lost A+

Are you safest staying inside a building when an earthquake occurs

Yes. Get down on the floor- preferably under a sturdy table, or with a mattress over you. Trying to move outdoors may not be possible, and falling or flying debris may hit you.

This sexually transmitted disease in men can cause epididymitis and can also spread to the blood or joints.

gonorrhea

This sexually transmitted disease is caused by a bacterium that can grow and multiply easily in the reproductive tracts of both men and women.

This sexually transmitted disease is caused by a bacterium that can grow and multiply easily in the reproductive tracts of both men and women.

Individuals with this sexually transmitted disease suffer from an outbreak of blisters and ulcers (sores) followed by another outbreak in weeks or months.

genital herpes

This sexually transmitted disease is caused by a single-celled protozoan parasite and can usually be cured with the prescription drug metronidazole.

Trichomoniasis

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