Smoking status and body mass index: A longitudinal study
- 14 May 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nicotine & Tobacco Research
- Vol. 11 (6) , 765-771
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntp062
Abstract
Introduction The general consensus is that smoking cessation leads to some degree of weight gain, although considerable disagreement remains regarding the magnitude and duration of this gain.Keywords
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