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jeatrice

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List at least four characteristics of people who are aging successfully.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Organs and tissues from one donor can save as many as 50 people.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

(any four or more of the following):
1. They stay active, through leisure activities and regular exercise.
2. They avoid obesity.
3. They eat a healthy diet.
4. They participate in meaningful activities, such as work, volunteering, and lifelong learning.
5. They don't smoke.
6. They consume alcohol in moderation (or not at all).
7. They cultivate a strong social support network.
8. They stay positive and optimistic.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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