Which of these is a controllable risk factor for disease?

a. vaccination

b. climate

c. age

d. poverty

What are possible signs and symptoms of drug addiction? check all that apply. declining physical appearance and health failing to meet family, school, or work obligations needing less and less of a drug to get the same effect using drugs when there is no health benefit failing in attempts to stop using a drug stealing to get drugs

If a person has a bad pain in their back, specifically lower back a bit above the hip, what should they do besides going to the doctor? what remedies could they use?

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis