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Why might an older adult be in need of a B12 supplement?
 
  A. Older people have a higher risk of osteoporosis.
  B. Older people have fewer acidic stomach juices.
  C. Older people drink more fluids and excrete it in their urine.
  D. Older people don't eat dairy foods as often as they should.

Question 2

The best beverage choices for an older adult include
 
  A. high calorie soft drinks.
  B. water and milk.
  C. caffeinated drinks like coffee and tea.
  D. alcohol, for heart health.


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rleezy04

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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