How does health among today's elderly people differ from that found in the past?

a. Today's elderly are more susceptible to diseases.
b. Today's elderly have more psychological issues.
c. Today's elderly are healthier than previous generations.
d. Today's elderly are more likely to end up in nursing care facilities at a younger age.


Answer: c. Today's elderly are healthier than previous generations.

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