Which of the following is known to be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States?

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Smoking is known to be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States,accounting for 1 per 5 deaths.Obesity rates continue to rise,but obesity is not the leading cause of preventable death.Exposure to the sun and exposure to second-hand smoke also contribute to preventable deaths,but they are not the leading causes.

Which of the Following Is Known to Be the Leading