Stephanie engages in several health-risk behaviors, including smoking, lack of physical activity, and poor diet. If she chooses to change only one of these behaviors, which change will have the biggest impact on reducing her risk of developing a chronic disease?

A) Inactivity
B) Smoking
C) Poor diet
D) Each will have the same impact.


Ans: B) Smoking

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