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Why Do Smokers Gain Weight After They Quit?

  • September 09, 2004

Nearly everyone knows and understands smoking is not good for their health. Many of you also know that I believe eating sugar is worse for you than smoking. Still, I found it interesting and not so surprising that the rewarding value of food increases for smokers with a particular genetic background when they quit, including a predictable weight gain over the following six months. Researchers examined the value of food for 71 smokers enrolled in a clinical trial of bupropion and a...
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