Overweight people more likely to become smokers ―WHO

A new research indicates that people who are genetically prone to being overweight have a higher risk of taking up smoking, World Health Organisation scientists said. According to Dr Paul Brennan, a genetic epidemiology expert with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), obese people are also likely to smoke more than average. IARC … Continue reading Overweight people more likely to become smokers ―WHO