The major causes of early death have shifted from infectious diseases to chronic lifestyle conditions because
A. physical activity can reduce infectious diseases.
B. more people are going to the doctor.
C. scientific advancements have improved medicine.
D. healthy lifestyles are no longer a problem.
Answer: C
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