Cigarette smoking is the single most important preventable cause of death and illness.
Smoking cessation is associated with substantial health benefits. Weight gain is cited as a …

It is well known, although not well understood, that smoking and eating just do not go
together. Smoking is associated with decreased food intake and lower body weight …

During the last two decades attention has been focussed on the role of different
neuropeptides in hypothalamic control of feeding behavior. Several hypothalamic peptides …

Smoking and obesity are leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. E-cigarette
which was first introduced in 2000s is perceived as an effective alternative to conventional …

OBJECTIVE: To define relationships between smoking status, body mass index (BMI), waist
and hip circumferences (WC, HC) and waist to hip ratio (WHR). DESIGN: Further analysis of …

Background: We tried to understand whether or not there is an atherosclerotic background of
hepatosteatosis in sickle cell diseases (SCDs). Methods: All male and female patients with …

BACKGROUND: Weight gain after smoking cessation is perceived to be a barrier against
quitting smoking. The goal was to analyze overweight and obesity depending on smoking …

Background: There may be significant relationships between fasting plasma glucose (FPG)
and severity of inflammations. Method: All cases with the digital clubbing were included …

Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is closely linked with the pathogenesis of type 2
diabetes (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and whilst smoking cessation is …

Objective To stop smoking is commonly associated with significant weight gain, but the
mechanisms for this are poorly understood. We assessed the effects of smoking cessation …