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Snuff use associated with abdominal obesity in former smokers
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 07/01/09
Sundbeck M et al. - Abdominal obesity in current snuff users is limited to former smokers. The remaining effect of previous smoking has to be considered in future studies on obesity and related disorders in snuff users. Counselling among people who substitute snuff for smoking should include measures to prevent weight gain.
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