Question

With respect to life expectancy, because ________ are at higher risk for disease and early death, they reap somewhat larger generational gains from positive lifestyle changes and new medical discoveries.a. womenb. Japanese Americansc. middle-SES individualsd. men

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer to fill in the blank is: D) men.

Explanation:

According to different studies made over the years, it has been revealed that men have a lower life expectancy (76 years) than women (81 years), Japanese Americans (87 years) and individuals of middle socioeconomic status.

Since men are the group with the higher risk, they can benefit more from changes in their lifestyle like exercising and having healthy diets.