Smoking on the cerebral cortex to long and medium term, as these damage to thin the orbitofrontal cortex. The study was conducted at the University of Yale, United States.

The study was based, in observing the progress of the cerebral cortex of a group of volunteers smokers and another group that had never taken this I Vice, concluding that those if they smoked with a thinning of the average orbitrofrontal of the left side of the brain cortex. the authors explained that the orbitofrontal cortex is often involved in the problems of drug addiction, so these findings suggest that thinning of this structure can further increase the risk of addiction, including the quit.

So it is important, said the experts, that above all the more young to try to stop this dangerous Vice, as soon as possible best. This study also explains why the addictive nicotine, as this region of the brain is related impulses, the process of reward and the taking of decisions.

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