Multiple Choice
Alcohol use poses particular hazards for aging people because
A) declining hormones make alcohol harder to digest.
B) alcohol's empty calories cause rapid weight gain.
C) elderly people who drink are often victims of crime.
D) loss of lean body mass decreases the body's ability to metabolize alcohol.
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