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| Writing in the medical journal Addiction, Carpenter and her colleagues say that their study of tobacco company documents show a clear effort to find out what might make women want to smoke. The tobacco firms exploited this desperate wish among women to put appetite suppressants into cigarettes so they could promote them as weight control products.
Losing weight should not be done by harming your body While lowering your body weight is a desirable goal to have and you will be in better health if your weight were in line with your lifestyle and height/age (a good measure is BMI), it does not mean that you should try things like starvation and smoking to lose weight. Similarly, plastic surgery (e.g. liposuction, gastric bypass surgery, tummy tuck, obesity surgery, etc.) is also not to be tried as a way to lose weight. There are healthier ways to lose weight. For instance, dieting, gradual portion control, and exercising.
How to quit smoking?
I have discussed this before in the context of dangers that smokers face when they undergo plastic surgery, but it is possible to stop smoking if you have the desire to do it. Plus, there is help in terms of medications and mind control. Recommended articles |
