Which of the following statements is true of health and gender in the United States?

A. Men have a life expectancy that is almost seven years less than women.
B. Men are 1.5 times more likely to be affected by depression than women.
C. Men have a lower death rate for each of the leading causes of death than women.
D. Men are at a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease than women.


Answer: A

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