All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
A)Grief-stricken spouses are more likely than others to die prematurely.
B)Being childless will likely lengthen one's life.
C)Terminally ill patients with a limited number of friends or no social support die sooner than those with stronger ties.
D)One study found that middle-aged, childless wives were almost two-and-one-half times more likely to die in a given year than those who had at least one child.

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Being childless is not likely to lengthen one's life. In fact, some studies have shown that having children may have a protective effect on health and longevity.

All of the Following Statements Are True EXCEPT