Which of the following is a true statement regarding the relationship between gender and health?
A)In general,men complain about their health more than women do.
B)Women tend to live longer but they also have more diseases and disabilities.
C)Men die younger and tend to have more diseases and disabilities.
D)Men are more likely to describe their health as poor than are women.

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Women generally have a longer life expectancy than men, but they also experience more chronic health conditions and disabilities throughout their lives. This phenomenon is often referred to as the "gender paradox" in health, where despite living longer, women report worse health outcomes and higher rates of disability.

Which of the Following Is a True Statement Regarding the Relationship