Why Quitting Smoking Causes Weight Gain
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Why Quitting Smoking Causes Weight Gain
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Most Recently Shared on June 13, 2011 at 1:04 pm By:
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Increased bodyweight after stopping smoking may be due to changes in insulin secretion
sciencedaily.com — “Fear of putting on weight is one of the major reasons why smokers do not give up their habit. The reasons for this weight gain are believed to be in part due to metabolic changes in the body, but until now precise details of these changes were not known. New work had shown that changes in insulin secretion could be related to weight gain after smoking cessation. ” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Quitting smoking results in minimal weight gain
medicalxpress.com — “The declining rate of smoking is unlikely to be a major contributor to the recent increases in the incidence of obesity. While quitting smoking might cause some people to gain weight, the amount gained will probably be small, reports a new study in Health Services Research.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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10 Smoking Myths That Can Keep You Addicted - Stop Smoking Center - Everyday Health
everydayhealth.com — “People use possible side effects of quitting smoking, like weight gain, as an excuse to keep smoking. Learn the truth behind these common quit-smoking myths.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Does stopping smoking really cause you to gain weight? Or make you moody? 10 myths debunked: http://ow.ly/5KoFq
Quit smoking and gained weight? Here's why - Health - Addictions - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Scientists say they've finally discovered why smokers tend to gain some weight when they kick the habit.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Ways to Quit Smoking without Weight Gain | Reader's Digest Version
rd.com — “A new study explains why people who stop smoking cigarettes gain weight. Learn about nicotine and see a few ways to quit smoking without gaining weight.” View full resource at rd.com
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Quit Smoking Without Gaining Weight
health.yahoo.net — “Smokers tend to be thinner than non-smokers—and fear of packing on pounds frequently deters smokers from kicking a deadly addiction that causes more than 440,000 preventable deaths a year in the” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Weight loss: Nicotine reduces appetite - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Scientists have found a nicotine receptor that regulates appetite, shedding light on why smokers gain weight after they quit.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Nicotine's role in post-smoking weight gain becomes clearer http://lat.ms/ivJboN
How to avoid weight gain when you quit smoking | Brooke, MD
brookemd.com — “One of the most common reasons I hear from patients regarding why they don't want to quit smoking is a fear of gaining weight. Since cigarette smoking is the” View full resource at brookemd.com
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Hypnotherapy Helps IBS
fitsugar.com — “Hypnotherapy has been used to help folks quit smoking and lose weight, and now the alternative therapy is gaining ground as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which causes abdominal pain, bloating, and sometimes diarrhea or constipation.” View full resource at fitsugar.com
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www.HealthGuru.com: The Weight Gain Correlation
healthguru.com — “Ninety percent of would-be ex-smokers cite fear about weight gain as a reason not to quit. But weight gain and smoking cessation do NOT have to go hand-in-hand!” View full resource at healthguru.com
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99% of would-be ex-smokers cite fear about weight gain as a reason not to quit. But it's not guaranteed. Watch for more: http://su.pr/24iJgs
Smoking may boost fat-depleting gene | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Offering clues to why smokers often gain weight after quitting, a new study suggests that smoking enhances the activity of a gene that helps break down body fat. Researchers” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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Young women quitting smoking may do better with group counseling than exercise | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times
latimesblogs.latimes.com — “Efforts to quit smoking are often hampered by fear of gaining weight, especially among young women. That's why exercise is frequently touted as not only a way to help combat cravings, but also keep pounds at bay. But is it...” View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com
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Young women quitting smoking may do better with group counseling than exercise | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times
feeds.latimes.com — “Efforts to quit smoking are often hampered by fear of gaining weight, especially among young women. That's why exercise is frequently touted as not only a way to help combat cravings, but also keep pounds at bay. But is it...” View full resource at feeds.latimes.com
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Smoking: Tips to Quit - March of Dimes
marchofdimes.com — “When you're pregnant, smoking harms your baby. Your baby gets less oxygen. Lack of oxygen can cause your baby to grow more slowly and gain less weight in the womb. Smoking during pregnancy has also been linked to other complications.” View full resource at marchofdimes.com
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If you're smoking while you're pregnant, your little squirt is smoking along with you. http://tinyurl.com/2ls3zj
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