Gender affects the health of men and women in which of the following ways?

a. Compared to white men, white women, and African American men, African American women have the lowest life expectancy.
b. U.S. culture's definition of masculinity places men at higher risk for accidents, violence, and suicide.
c. Physicians offer women more counseling about nutrition, exercise, and weight loss.
d. Women's health problems are generally treated more aggressively than men's problems.


(Answer: b)

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