Which of these individuals has the highest risk for having sleep apnea?
a) John, 62 years old, who is overweight
b) Angela, 21 years old, who is depressed
c) Alicia, 42 years old, who is suffering from anorexia
d) Juan, 8 years old, who is experiencing episodes of enuresis
ANS: A, One of the key indicators of sleep apnea is being overweight.
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