Which of the following is not accomplished when an overweight person loses just 10 pounds?

A) a 34% reduction in triglyceride levels
B) a 25% increase in cortisol production in the adrenal glands
C) 18% increase in "good cholesterol"
D) decreased risk for developing osteoarthritis

Triglyceride Levels

The amount of triglycerides in the blood, an essential measure for evaluating cardiovascular health and metabolic disorders.

Cortisol Production

The process of generating cortisol, a steroid hormone in the adrenal gland, often in response to stress.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain and stiffness.