One of the Most Important Things a Person Can Do

question 117

Multiple Choice

One of the most important things a person can do to increase life expectancy and improve quality of life is to

• A) increase physical activity.
• B) consume at least one alcoholic beverage per day.
• C) have more doctor's visits.
• D) limit movement to decrease falls and injuries.

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Definitions:

Native Americans

Indigenous peoples of the United States, including Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and other Pacific Islanders.

Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol, leading to physical, emotional, and social consequences.

Famine

An extreme scarcity of food, leading to widespread hunger, malnutrition, and mortality in a population.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, characterized by delusions, hallucinations, and impaired cognitive function.