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waynest

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which factor currently accounts for 80 of the increase in life expectancy of people aged 65 years and older?
 a. improved diet
 b. improved housing
  c. safe water
  d. lower levels of stress
  e. advances in medicine

Question 2

Men generally have a _____ year shorter average life span than women.
 a. 12
  b. 24
  c. 46
  d. 68
  e. 89


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tennis14576

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c


waynest

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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