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Smokers are less intelligent: a question of neurons

Article Summary by: daniele803    

Original Author: ansa
How many times we were told that smoking is harmful to health? So many! But now we have new developments, new information,
something that perhaps will make us hate even more annoying habit: it was shown in fact that smoking, which interact in neurons, reduces the ability of consumers to intellective "Blondes . The discovery comes from the United States, only by a research team in dall''Addiction Research Center at the University of Michigan and by researchers at the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Health System. The test was conducted to study the effect of alcohol sull''intelligenza, taking into account the 172 people, but the investigation, while confirming the close relationship of the intelligence with the spirits, also identified the effects on consumption has snuff, including the reduction of speed and accuracy of reasoning and, consequently, the decrease in the value of CI. Of course, informs the curator of the study, Jennifer Glass, the results should be repeated, but, pending confirmation by the American scientific research, we can say that "smoking is not smart" ... or rather, "who smokes is less intelligent!
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Published: May 23, 2009
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