Which factor does not contribute to Mrs. Winslow's increased risk for developing CHD?
A) high triglycerides
B) age
C) gender
D) intake of saturated fats
E) intake of sweetened foods and beverages

Question

Which factor does not contribute to Mrs. Winslow's increased risk for developing CHD?
A) ​high triglycerides
B) ​age
C) ​gender
D) ​intake of saturated fats
E) ​intake of sweetened foods and beverages

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Gender does not contribute to Mrs. Winslow's increased risk for developing CHD since she is a postmenopausal woman. Postmenopausal women have an increased risk for CHD due to hormonal changes, but their risk is still lower compared to men. Factors A, B, D, and E are all risk factors for CHD.

Which Factor Does Not Contribute to Mrs