Exercise helps women fight smoking cravings, but effect is short-lived
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 10:01
in Health & Medicine
Dozens of studies on whether moderate exercise can curb the nicotine cravings of women smokers have added up to an apparent contradiction: it seems to work in short-term, well controlled lab experiments, but then fizzles out in treatment trials. A new study may explain why and help researchers devise a practical therapy.