Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes the health of people who are aging?
A) Their immune system is less able to ward off cancer.
B) Older adults are more likely to die from accidents than when they were younger.
C) Elder bias does not affect their treatment by physicians.
D) Older adults are more fearful of the medical establishment and its therapies.
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