Weight-loss programs are particularly important for older persons because

a. weight detracts from their appearance.
b. obesity is becoming less prevalent.
c. age is already associated with increased fat.
d. they are more sensitive to body shaming.


AnsweR: c. age is already associated with increased fat.

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