Friday, October 3, 2014

Smoking tupit!


Smoking is the most common cause of premature death and disability.


Globally, Smoking kills more than 3 million people per year and if this trend continues, by 2020, this number could reach 10 million Recent international studies have shown that Smoking shortens life by an average of 20-25 years.




As you know, Smoking is harmful to physical health, as an important factor in cancer and heart disease.




But that's not all. Recently, British researchers found that it also affects the mental safety of millions of smokers, writes Daily Mail.




According to a new study, regular Smoking is associated with a sharp decline in brain activity, " says the author of the article. Scientists from king's College London found that middle-aged smokers poorly on tests than people without the habit of Smoking.




The project was studied memory, ability to plan and mental abilities of the subjects in General. In particular, they were encouraged to learn as many new words or to recall for a moment how many names of animals. The researchers concluded that over the four years of regular Smoking decreased performance on all three points.




In research took part 8800 people aged 50 years.


"The decline of mental abilities becomes more common with age," said study author Dr. Alex Dregan.













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