Amelia,an older adult,says,"My granddaughter just bought me a set of hand weights,of all things! She says I ought to go check with my doctor,then start lifting weights! I told her she ought to start seeing a therapist." Amelia should:
A) take her granddaughter's advice and see her doctor but not start lifting weights.
B) not start lifting weights,because the likelihood of a bone injury is high at Amelia's age.
C) take her granddaughter's advice and begin weight lifting under her doctor's supervision.
D) explain to her granddaughter that weight lifting is not necessary to maintain muscle tone and fitness in older adulthood.
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