Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. List at least four major diseases that are directly related to smoking/tobacco use
What will be an ideal response?
Cigarette smoking can cause coronary heart disease and increases the risk of stroke. Regular tobacco use increases the risk of developing cancers of the lung, larynx, esophagus, pancreas, bladder, and kidney.
Health & Biomechanics
You might also like to view...
The section of the pharynx associated with the mouth is the:
A) laryngopharynx. B) oropharynx. C) hypopharynx. D) nasopharynx.
Health & Biomechanics
Which medical condition needs careful use of hormone replacement?
1. Breast cancer 2. Cardiac disease 3. Venous thrombus 4. All of the above
Health & Biomechanics
A/An ____________________ is commonly known as a bunion
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Health & Biomechanics
On average, older Americans spend about what amount each year on out-of-pocket medical expenses?
A) $1,100 B) $2,400 C) $4,500 D) $5,800
Health & Biomechanics