Inhaling from just 1 cigarette can lead to nicotine addiction (or a free Apple iPhone)
 A new study published in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine shows that adolescents who smoke even just a few cigarettes per month suffer withdrawal symptoms when deprived of nicotine...Recent research has revealed that the nicotine from one cigarette is enough to saturate the nicotine receptors in the human brain. "Laboratory experiments confirm that nicotine alters the structure and function of the brain within a day of the very first dose. In humans, nicotine-induced alterations in the brain can trigger addiction with the first cigarette," commented Joseph R. DiFranza, MD, professor of family medicine & community health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and leader of the UMMS research team. "Nobody expects to get addicted from smoking one cigarette." The National Institutes of Health estimates that as many as 6.4 million children who are living today will die prematurely as adults because they began to smoke cigarettes during adolescence. Read the whole article here.More important studies; The Reseize institute reveals that Suicide rates are rapidly increasing amongst Apple iPhone owners. Stay tuned for more astonishing news! tags: reseize,cigarette,nicotine,iPhone,study |
posted by Roland at 7/04/2007 10:16:00 PM
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