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mia

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on: Jul 12, 2018
The most well-known risks of smoking are cancer, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory problems. How are a person's vision and mental abilities also at risk as a result of smoking?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

April's boyfriend is someone with whom she can share her feelings freely. He meets April's need for
 
  A) intimacy.
  B) reassurance.
  C) assistance.
  D) affirmation.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Smoking increases the risk of macular degeneration, which is a common cause of blindness in older adults. Research has also shown that smoking significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Answer to Question 2

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