The First Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health Asserted

question 101

Multiple Choice

The first Surgeon General's report on smoking and health asserted that __________.

• A)tobacco smoking was linked to cancer and other serious diseases
• B)nicotine was a dependence-producing drug
• C)cigarettes were less harmful than cigars
• D)chewing tobacco led to diseases of the mouth

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Definitions:

Mood Disorder

A mood disorder is a mental health condition characterized by disturbances in a person's mood, causing significant distress or impairment in daily functioning, including conditions such as depression and bipolar disorder.

Identical Twins

Twins who are genetically identical because they were formed from a single fertilized egg that split into two.

Suicides

Acts of intentionally causing one's own death.

Annually

Occurring once every year.