American scientists have published a report which says that children who are overweight, nikotinozavisimyh many times more. This conclusion was made experts, analyzed data on more than 15,000 young people in the US, collected from 1995 to 2001.
Teens smoke
For six years, the researchers conducted three surveys of US teens who not only reported the external data (including BMI), but also talked about the addiction to bad habits. After processing this information, the researchers concluded that being overweight as well as obesity, does not affect the adolescent addiction to drugs and alcohol. However, when it comes to smoking, all very different.
Statistics showed that obese teen smoking Not only were significantly more likely - they are, in principle, are not going to give up this bad habit. The authors of the article published in the American Journal of Health Behavior, believe that children, full-bodied, firmly believe in the myth that nicotine, suppressing appetite, promotes weight loss.
Statistics showed that obese teen smoking Not only were significantly more likely - they are, in principle, are not going to give up this bad habit. The authors of the article published in the American Journal of Health Behavior, believe that children, full-bodied, firmly believe in the myth that nicotine, suppressing appetite, promotes weight loss.
"With this misconception must be fought, because smoking has no effect on body mass index. On the contrary, recent studies show that smokers are more likely to eat "junk" food, causing fatty deposits throughout the body, "- noted participants in the program Program UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse.
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