What are the risk factors for cardiovascular disease? What are the risk factors for cancer?

What will be an ideal response?


From Table 15.2:
Heart Disease: smoking, blood pressure, weight, cholesterol, inactivity, diet, alcohol, heredity
Cancer: smoking, weight, inactivity, diet, alcohol, heredity

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When laboratory animals are given unlimited opportunities to self-administer cocaine injection

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