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nautica902

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Which of the following regions of the United States are experiencing the most growth in total and older adult population?
 
  a. East and West
  b. North and South
  c. West and South
  d. East and North

Question 2

Name two reasons why men have higher morbidity and mortality rates than women.
 
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Galvarado142

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

Any two of the following: men have more risk-taking behaviors such as physical challenges and illegal behavior, drink more alcohol, have more hazardous jobs, are exposed to more industrial carcinogens, as well as stress responses, genetics, physiological differences, environmental factors, and there are preventive behavior differences.



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