But the Rochester team’s theory is plausible, he says. And it’s crucial to pursue because if they’re right, using nicotine patches or gum immediately after a bone injury would likely be as bad as continuing to smoke.
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Health, Lauren Neergard, Associated Press, October 18, 2005
WebMD,www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/smoking-and-osteoporosis
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