Tobacco & Diet Highlights Flashcards
1
Q
What is the leading cause of disability-adjusted life years?
A
Tobacco Use and Exposure
2
Q
Tobacco companies agreed to stop advertisements targeted at children and had to pay $365.5 Billion over 25 years because of what?
(definitely on test)
A
1998 Master Settlement Agreement
While some advertisements were aimed at reducing youth smoking, they sometimes had the opposite effect.
3
Q
Obesity is defined as what waist-to-hip ratio?
A
> 1.0 for males and >0.8 for females
