Today's children could become the first generation in more than 100 years to have a shorter lifespan than their parents as a result of _____.

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The statement suggests that children today are prone to overeating and underexercising, which can lead to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and other health problems that can reduce their overall lifespan. This is supported by research that shows an increase in childhood obesity rates in recent years. The other options, such as accidents and deadly diseases, while certainly contributing factors to reduced lifespans, are not as prevalent or widespread as the issue of poor diet and lack of exercise.

Today's Children Could Become the First Generation in More Than