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Brittanyd9008

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Which of the following statistics is most accurate when it comes to men's health in American society?
 
  a. One-third of American men are obese and 10 are likely to become alcoholics in their lifetime.
  b. The obesity rates for American men have dropped by 25 in the last decade and men are having heart attacks at a rate that is less than 20 than 30 years ago.
  c. About three-quarters of all American men can be considered obese and 35 will die of heart attacks before the age of 65.
  d. Obesity rates for men have remain stable over the past two decades at about 25 of all men, and only about 5 of men have drinking problems now.

Question 2

According to Marsiglio, when it comes to men's health, research finds that
 
  a. men are exercising more and staying healthy for longer periods of their lifespan.
  b. men are eating healthier foods, staying fit, although their lifespan is still much shorter than women.
  c. men are much less likely to go to the doctor for routine physicals or serious illnesses than are women.
  d. there is no difference in the health patterns between men and women.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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