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Minority:
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smaller of two groups forming a whole
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Estimates:
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opinions
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long-range:
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not immediate
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risk-factor:
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life-style pattern or characteristic related to an increased likelihood of developing a disease or condition
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addiction:
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strong physical or emotional dependence on tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs with use of increasing amounts
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socially acceptable:
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satisfactory to the community
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sidestream smoke:
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smoke from the lightened tip of a cigarette which is not directly inhaled by the smoker
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biofeedback:
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a technique whereby a person consciously regulates a body function, such as a heartbeat or blood pressure, by using an instrument which monitors and signals change
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carbon monoxide:
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a colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas created by cigarette smoking
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Pulse:
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the regular beating of blood in the arteries caused by the contraction of the heart
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