A "wear-and-tear" disease of the joints that is common in older adults, especially those who are overweight, is
A) osteoporosis. B) Parkinson's disease.
C) osteoarthritis. D) rheumatoid arthritis.
C
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Which of the following is true about women and heart disease?
A. Women are not at risk for heart disease. B. Before menopause women have higher levels of blood cholesterol than men. C. Risk for heart disease increases after the age of 65. D. Blood cholesterol levels decease after menopause.