According to the text, in the United States our comparatively poor health is largely due to _________.

A. high birth rates and high life expectancy
B. the limited number of healthcare professionals available in rural areas
C. the emergence of new and deadly epidemics
D. growing inequality and lifestyle problems


Answer: D

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