Friday, August 30, 2013

Intestinal Bacteria-The Culprit Behind Weight Gain In Quitting Smokers

Just nervous nibbling is not enough to explain the weight gain in people who give up smoking, Swiss researchers claim, indicating to the bacterial shift in the intestines. Studies have shown that quitting smoking leads to an average weight gain of four to five kilogrammes (nine to 11 pounds) in the first year. But according to researchers at Zurich University Hospital, former smokers who bulk up may not be eating more than before they kissed their cigarettes ...

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