The reasons why some people might gain weight after quitting are not fully understood, but Christine Zellers, MPP, and Karen Ensle, EdD, RDN, FAND, CFCSboth educators in Family and Community Health Sciences at Rutgershighlight three key factors that could contribute: Increased food intake: Its common for people to change their eating habits after they stop smoking or vaping
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Nicotine may also break down, reducing its potency, while the flavourings can lose their intensity or taste off
Personally, I havent noticed an uptick
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