Posted on Tuesday, 22nd June 2010 by Hanna

Smoking has long been considered the greatest modifiable risk factor affecting longevity and quality of life, but it looks like obesity may now be an even greater threat to the health of Americans. In the the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, researchers from Columbia University and The City College of New York calculate that the [...]

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Posted on Sunday, 16th August 2009 by admin

Weight control and smoking are connected closely. Young girls usually start smoking because they believe that cigarettes keep them slim. In some respect it is true, because when smokers quit the habit, they gain extra pounds. However, it is a well-known fact that the additional weight is a temporary event and the majority of ex-smokers [...]

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