Cholelithiasis
Cholelithiasis ( 38 Questions)
This statement is correct. Engaging in regular physical activity to promote weight loss and maintain a healthy weight can help prevent the formation of gallstones, as obesity is a significant risk factor for cholelithiasis.
Consuming a high-fat diet is not recommended for preventing gallstones. A high-fat diet is associated with an increased risk of gallstone formation.
Avoiding fruits and vegetables to reduce fiber intake is not a healthy approach to preventing gallstones. Adequate fiber intake is beneficial for overall health and may help prevent gallstone formation.
Drinking sugary beverages is not recommended for preventing gallstones. It is essential to maintain hydration, but sugary beverages can contribute to obesity and other health problems, increasing the risk of cholelithiasis.
Choice A reason:
This statement is correct. Engaging in regular physical activity to promote weight loss and maintain a healthy weight can help prevent the formation of gallstones, as obesity is a significant risk factor for cholelithiasis.
Choice B reason:
Consuming a high-fat diet is not recommended for preventing gallstones. A high-fat diet is associated with an increased risk of gallstone formation.
Choice C reason:
Avoiding fruits and vegetables to reduce fiber intake is not a healthy approach to preventing gallstones. Adequate fiber intake is beneficial for overall health and may help prevent gallstone formation.
Choice D reason:
Drinking sugary beverages is not recommended for preventing gallstones. It is essential to maintain hydration, but sugary beverages can contribute to obesity and other health problems, increasing the risk of cholelithiasis.