Which of the following is a way to overcome an addiction to smoking tobacco?
a. switch to smokeless tobacco, and use the nicotine patch to gradually withdraw from nicotine.
b. avoid tobacco products and people who smoke, and attend group counseling sessions.
c. take painkillers as a substitute for the drug, and then slowly reduce the dosage.
d. avoid telling your friends of your plans to quit, and join a support group instead.

Which of these is the muscular tube that leads from the mouth to the stomach? a.epiglottisb.uvulac.soft palated.esophagus

Match these items. 1. the ability to evaluate information to judge whether it is true or not consequence 2. the result of a decision made or an action taken discernment

[120 total points] (public health) in one of the largest human experiments ever conducted, in 1954 a randomized controlled trial was run to see whether a vaccine developed by a doctor named jonas salk was effective in preventing paralytic polio. a total of 401,974 children (ages 6–9), chosen to be representative of those who might be susceptible to the disease, were randomized to two groups: 200,745 children (the control group c) were injected with a harmless saline solution (a placebo) and the other 201,229 children (the treatment group t) were injected with salk’s vaccine.what was the point of giving saline solution to the children who didn’t get the vaccine? explain briefly.