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The Nutritional Knowledge, Food Choices, And Exercise Habits Of Students At Langston University, Preston Solomon
The Nutritional Knowledge, Food Choices, And Exercise Habits Of Students At Langston University, Preston Solomon
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The nutritional knowledge, food choice, and exercise habits of an individual determine his or her overall health and life expectancy. Information on these topics enables nutrition educators to develop strategies to improve knowledge and to tailor educational efforts which affect a large number of persons. Poor health in America today is an ever present reality. Heart disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, cerebrovascular diseases, renal diseases, and pulmonary diseases are causes of death related in part to lack of nutritional knowledge and poor eating and exercise habits. A few of these diseases are chronic in nature and are the most deadly.
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