Which of the following best describes the relationship between coronary heart disease and smoking?

A. Smokers and nonsmokers are equally like to die from coronary heart disease.
B. Angina pectoris, a symptom of coronary heart disease, only occurs in smokers.
C. Smokers are most likely to die from coronary heart disease in their 60s and 70s.
D. Smoking promotes coronary heart disease by lowering good cholesterol.


D. Smoking promotes coronary heart disease by lowering good cholesterol.

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A) ?19 B) ?42 C) ?43 D) ?52 E) 94

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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