Which of the Following Statements Is True About Smoking Cessation

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about smoking cessation?

• A) Mucous production is among the last things to change following smoking cessation.
• B) Quitting after age 70 has little effect on health or longevity.
• C) Blood circulation decreases in most people after they quit smoking.
• D) The risk of smoking-related heart attack can fall by half within a year.

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