Sunday, May 31, 2015

 
over forty-two million adults smokes cigarettes in the United stats that is nearly one in five people. And with each puff they are inhaling  over seven thousand toxic chemicals sixty-nine of which had been shown to cause cancer. Smoking causes a whole range of other diseases too, from bronchitis to emphysema, to heart disease and strokes.  A stroke in itself has been shown to cause brain damage but with all of these toxins there is bound to be at least one that specifically affects on the brain right?  It turns out that there are several of them.. In a 2002 study from France's National institute of health and medical research , scientist found nicotine-addicted rates generated fifty percent fewer neurons  in the hippocampus's dentate gyrus. Those that took higher dosage  of nicotine also experience the most brain cell death. If that is not bad enough, another study from india found a compound in cigarettes called Nicotine Steaminess Ketane could cause an exaggeration responds in the brain's white blood cells forcing them to attack healthy brain cells as well..

Researchers from the rat studies believe their findings could explain why smokers   who try to quit experience short-terms cognitive problem. It could be that while they are smoking, the stimulant effect of nicotine masks the loss of neuronal plasticity, 'study author Pier Piazza told New Scientist. When they stop smoking, these deficiencies remain
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