Post by Seoul National University

When it comes to fracture risk, quitting smoking isn’t the whole story—what you do with your weight matters. A study by Prof. Sang Min Park’s team found that men newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes who quit smoking and kept their weight steady had lower risks of overall and hip fractures. But those who lost weight after quitting saw their fracture risk rise—highlighting a hidden trade-off in post-cessation care.   Published in The American Journal of Medicine: https://lnkd.in/gji3YawK   #SNUResearch #TheAmericanJournalofMedicine #Type2Diabetes #BoneHealth #SmokingCessation