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What percentage of all lung cancer deaths in men and women are attributed to smoking?
What percentage of all lung cancer deaths in men and women are attributed to smoking?
- 90% (correct)
- 50%
- 30%
- 75%
How many Canadians die of a smoking-related illness every day?
How many Canadians die of a smoking-related illness every day?
- 50
- 200
- 75
- 100 (correct)
What is the risk increase for coronary heart disease and stroke due to smoking?
What is the risk increase for coronary heart disease and stroke due to smoking?
- 2 to 4 times (correct)
- 5 times
- 1.5 times
- 10 times
After how many years of quitting smoking does the risk of coronary artery disease become similar to that of a non-smoker?
After how many years of quitting smoking does the risk of coronary artery disease become similar to that of a non-smoker?
What percentage of young adults (20-24) reported ever vaping in the Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2021?
What percentage of young adults (20-24) reported ever vaping in the Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2021?
What is the percentage of ongoing use at 1 year among quitters who used e-cigarettes?
What is the percentage of ongoing use at 1 year among quitters who used e-cigarettes?
At what point does the level of carbon monoxide (CO) in the blood drop to normal after quitting smoking?
At what point does the level of carbon monoxide (CO) in the blood drop to normal after quitting smoking?
What is the added risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) after 1 year of quitting smoking compared to a smoker's risk of myocardial infarction (MI)?
What is the added risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) after 1 year of quitting smoking compared to a smoker's risk of myocardial infarction (MI)?
How many months does it take for the airways to relax and for the individual to be able to breathe easier after quitting smoking?
How many months does it take for the airways to relax and for the individual to be able to breathe easier after quitting smoking?
When does the risk of stroke become similar to that of a non-smoker after quitting smoking?
When does the risk of stroke become similar to that of a non-smoker after quitting smoking?