Research on Tobacco Use Has Found That ______

question 19

Multiple Choice

Research on tobacco use has found that ______.

• A)smoking bans did not reduce how many people smoked and did not reduce death rates due to CVD
• B)the link between CVD and smoking is the same across cultures
• C)the risk of CVD is about the same for smokers as for nonsmokers if the nonsmokers ever smoked in the past
• D)when people quit smoking their C-reactive protein levels also drop

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Definitions:

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