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Health statistics can seem frightening, but we can improve our health by making sensible decisions—like giving up cigarettes.

The risk that a 70-year-old man will die from lung cancer depends on the age he quit smoking.

Drag the probabilities to the column on the right in the order of least likely to more likely.

Quit at age 40: 2% chance of dying from lung cancer
Quit at age 50: 4% chance of dying from lung cancer
Quit at age 60: 6% chance of dying from lung cancer
Never quit: 10% chance of dying from lung cancer
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