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Question
Why, according to Lynd, should taking medicines be one of the easiest actions to remember?
Solution
Taking medicines should be one of the easiest actions to remember because the doctor has prescribed the medicine to recover from illness. Besides, there is a need to take it either before or after meals. Every time one takes meals, one should easily remember medicine.
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