Which of the following BEST describes the long-term effects of tobacco use?
A)Beginning to smoke at age 15 cuts life expectancy in half.
B)Smokers are ill more frequently than nonsmokers.
C)Smoking is responsible for almost all cases of sinusitis in the United States.
D)Long-term smoking is worse for men than women.

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The long-term effects of tobacco use include an increased risk of lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart disease, stroke, and respiratory infections. Smokers are also more likely to be ill more frequently than nonsmokers due to weakened immune systems. Choices A, C, and D are not accurate statements about the long-term effects of tobacco use.

Which of the Following BEST Describes the Long-Term Effects of Tobacco