Discovery may pave way to quitting smoking without gaining weight

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Smokers tend to die young, but they tend to die thinner than non-smokers. A team of scientists has discovered exactly how nicotine suppresses appetite -- findings that suggest that it might be possible to develop a drug that would help smokers, and non-smokers, stay thin.

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