Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk After Quitting Smoking: The Latest Evidence
Smoking cessation is one of the most effective ways to reduce cardiovascular risk. However, weight gain and abdominal obesity generally occur after quitting smoking, as a result of nicotine withdrawal. Obesity increases various inflammatory markers, and weight gain after smoking cessation temporaril...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2019-01-01
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Series: | European Cardiology Review |
Online Access: | https://www.ecrjournal.com/articles/obesity-and-cardiovascular-risk-after-quitting-smoking-latest-evidence |