Which of the following statistics is most accurate when it comes to men's health in American society?
a. One-third of American men are obese and 10% are likely to become alcoholics in their lifetime.
b. The obesity rates for American men have dropped by 25% in the last decade and men are having heart attacks at a rate that is less than 20% than 30 years ago.
c. About three-quarters of all American men can be considered obese and 35% will die of heart attacks before the age of 65.
d. Obesity rates for men have remain stable over the past two decades at about 25% of all men, and only about 5% of men have drinking problems now.
A
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