Which of the following statements is true?

A. Fifty percent of deaths from the 10 leading causes of death in the United States can be traced to communicable diseases.
B. Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
C. Smoking has been estimated to cause around 80% of all deaths.
D. All of the these are correct


Answer: B

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