Which statement concerning annual preventable deaths is incorrect?

a. Elimination of tobacco use could prevent more than 400,000 premature deaths each year.
b. Improved diet and exercise could prevent more than 300,000 premature deaths each year.
c. Avoidance of excessive alcohol could prevent 85,000 premature deaths each year.
d. Prevention of death by firearms could avert 75,000 deaths each year.


D

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