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1. Some heart and health risks you can do nothing about.

A.True
B. False


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2. People with diabetes have a much higher risk of heart disease.

A. True
B. False


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3. A person with type 2 diabetes but no signs of heart disease is thought to have roughly the same risk of a coronary event, eg heart attack, as a nondiabetic patient who has already had a heart attack.

A. True
B. False


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4. Everyone is recommended to get their heart and stroke risks checked when they turn 60.

A. True
B. False


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5. In terms of health risks, the 'whole risk' is greater than the sum of the parts.

A. True
B. False


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6. If your relative risk of a disease is increased by 50% for some reason, it means you have a 1 in 2 chance of getting the disease.

A. True
B. False


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