Dr. Hernandez is discussing sex differences in adult health. Which of the following statements should he make?

a) "Women live longer and are healthier than men."
b) "Women live longer, but report more adult health problems than men."
c) "Men are more likely than women to develop chronic diseases that don't cause death."
d) "Women die sooner than men."


Answer: b) "Women live longer, but report more adult health problems than men."

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