With respect to smoking, __________.

A. the first report on the health consequences of smoking was released in 1952 by the tobacco companies, indicating that smoking helps cure the common cold
B. smoking is the leading high-risk behavior associated with poor health and early death
C. the share of the adult population who smoke has remained steady since the first report on smoking and health was released
D. males are twice as likely to smoke as are females


Answer: B

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