The Weekly Health Quiz: Bananas, Vitamins and Marijuana

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p,.lede-question-adventure .multiple-select-question .text-block.lede-question p{font-size:27px}} 1 of 7About what percentage of Americans 65 and older take vitamin and mineral supplements? 28 percent 45 percent 58 percent 68 percent 2 of 7Cyclists showed the lowest levels of inflammation if they supplemented a grueling 47-mile bike ride with: Sports drinks Bananas Sports drinks and bananas were equally effective in relieving inflammation 3 of 7Researchers found that on April 20, a day that has become popular for marijuana parties, the risk of fatal car crashes: Increased Decreased Remained about the same 4 of 7The surgeon general is urging Americans to carry this drug to prevent deaths from opioid overdoses: Epinephrine (EpiPen) Loperamide Naloxone Nitroglycerin 5 of 7 Juliette BordaWhich statement about calcium heart scans is true? The scans use a low-dose X-ray to detect calcium deposits in the arteries The cost of the test may be as low as $100, but is not typically covered by insurance The test may be most useful for those at moderate risk of having a heart attack All of the above 6 of 7About what percentage of American high school seniors had vaped in the previous 30 days? 2 percent 6 percent 11 percent 22 percent 7 of 7Infants given these drugs in the first six months of life were more likely to develop food allergies or asthma as children: Antibiotics H2 blocker antacids P.P.I. inhibitor antacids All of the above The Weekly Health Quiz: Exercise, Testosterone and Fish Oil March 30, 2018 The Weekly Health Quiz: Canker Sores, Coffee and Healthy Flying March 23, 2018

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