Which of the following is FALSE?

A. Heart disease has been studied more extensively in men than in women.
B. Studies of women have shown that heart disease patients experience a significantly larger number of negative life changes compared to healthy counterparts.
C. Low birth weight is associated with increased rates of CVD later in life.
D. As people get older, their risk for developing CVD decreases.


Answer: D

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