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The article outlines the world's deadliest behavioral risk factors, with smoking identified as the primary cause of global deaths, followed by alcohol use, high-sodium diet, and drug abuse. Smoking alone is responsible for 7.7 million deaths worldwide.
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How can governments and health organizations effectively combat these prevalent behavioral risk factors?
In what ways do these findings inform healthcare policies and resource allocation globally?
What societal factors contribute to the persistence of behaviors such as smoking and drug abuse despite known health risks?
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