Thursday, June 2, 2011

5 Minute Travel 'Death' cigarettes in Your Body


USUALLY, a cigarette will be exhausted in 10 times the suction or approximately 5 minutes. Just 5 minutes, but full minutes of a disaster for your body organs.

During smoking, 4,000 chemicals seeping into the body. Consider travel 5 minutes for a cigarette could threaten the health of your heart and your lungs, as written in Womenshealth.

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When you take the first puff, the smoke through your mouth, leaving a kind of brown powder that stuck to the teeth. Toxic gases such as formaldehyde and ammonia immediately put the immune system on alert status, causing inflammation in every part.

Once in the throat, cigarette smoke temporarily slow down your cilia. Cilia such as "sweeper" who works to clean your respiratory system from attacks mucus and dust particles. Meanwhile, the nicotine in through the air directly into your bloodstream through the millions of capillaries in the lungs.

Your body seemed to get a jolt of energy when nicotine touching the adrenal glands, triggering a larger production that increase blood pressure and heart rate. Your heart can not relax completely on every beat. As a result, you are at higher risk of stroke.

At the same time, carbon monoxide (a toxic component is also found in car exhaust) from cigarette smoke began to build in your blood, limiting your ability to carry oxygen to vital organs.

Through the bloodstream, nicotine your brain attack, in which certain nerve cells in action by allowing the hormone surges of dopamine, a hormone associated with good mood.

After 5 minutes

After dopamine levels rise quickly, your body yearn for something more "high", even if you do not realize it.

If you start craving a regular basis, the brain will adjust. As a result, you will be more difficult to quit smoking. In fact, some experts assume nicotine as addictive as heroin.

Cigarette smoke is gone, but your body will still absorb toxic substances from cigarettes until the next 6-8 hours.

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