Cigarette Smoking Is the Leading Behavioral Risk Factor for Cardiovascular

question 88

Multiple Choice

Cigarette smoking is the leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular death in the United States. However,​

• A) ​cigar and pipe smoking are unrelated to cardiovascular deaths.
• B) ​the increase in men's smoking habits would predict an even greater risk of cardiovascular deaths in the future.
• C) ​declining rates of smoking have led to decreases in cardiovascular deaths due to cigarette smoking.
• D) ​diet remains the leading behavioral risk factor for cardiovascular death in other parts of the world.

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