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kamilo84

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You are a physician who has been asked by a senior citizen's group interested in wellness care to lecture on the type of medical attention and advice that helps people avoid illness and stay healthy. Describe three topics you would emphasize.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Four factors are typical of the long-lived people: moderate diet, lifelong work, ______ involvement, and a daily routine combining exercise and relaxation.
 
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tdewitt

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Answer to Question 1

Answers should emphasize the importance of prevention, compensation, and
remediation. For example, advice about exercise, diet, routine tests of vision and
hearing, monitoring for the early stages of disease, compensating rather than
passively accepting losses, and maintaining active interests and pleasure in life
might all be included.

Answer to Question 2

social (or family or community)



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