Moments of relaxation and unwinding
Camps, shelters, schools, hospitals, homes and so-called safe zones should not be battlegrounds
The data is clear: Nicotine activates POMC neurons, reducing hunger (Mineur et al., 2011) Nicotine raises energy expenditure ~10% (Hofstetter et al., 1986) Quitting nicotine causes ~4.67 kg weight gain at 12 months (Aubin et al., 2012) 80% of quitters gain weight (Aveyard et al., 2012) NRT delays but doesn't prevent post-quit weight gain (Farley et al., 2012) Vaping doesn't "make you lose weight." Nicotine does modestly, temporarily, and at a cost that includes physical dependence, cardiovascular stress, and inevitable weight rebound when you stop
However, the study design may have limited the findings of this study
Because its heavily promoted Micronite filter was made with asbestos