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Unintentional accidents are the leading cause of death for teens.
Unintentional accidents are the leading cause of death for teens.
There is a higher incidence of high blood pressure in your ethnic group.
There is a higher incidence of high blood pressure in your ethnic group.
There is a history of heart disease in your family.
There is a history of heart disease in your family.
Your friends have recently started smoking.
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Among the options provided, the risk factor that you can control is:
Your friends have recently started smoking.
You can make decisions about your social circle and influence your own choices regarding smoking. The other options—unintentional accidents, higher incidence of high blood pressure in your ethnic group, and family history of heart disease—are not directly controllable factors.
