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jman1234

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As examples of changing conceptions of health and illness, fifty years ago, few people in the United States understood the dangers of cigarette smoking or excessive sun exposure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Diseases such as heart disease and cancer are the leading killers in low-income nations.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: True

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False





 

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