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Research Participation

We are currently recruiting participants for a Carbohydrate Craving Study and for a study examining how smoking affects mood. Below is a brief description of the types of individuals we are currently seeking to participate in our research. To learn more about each type, or if you meet the description and are interested in participating, click on the heading.

NON-SNACKERS--slightly to moderately overweight women between the ages of 18 and 45 who eat 1 - 3 large meals every day, and do not snack between meals.

MIXED SNACKERS--slightly to moderately overweight women between the ages of 18 and 45 who snack primarily on protein products (such as meat, nuts, protein bars, or cheese).

SMOKERS--regular smokers (i.e., have smoked at least 15 cigarettes per day for the past 12 months or more) with and without a history of depression.