Passive Smokers Trigger Dementia

Researchers from China Medical University in Anhui Province, together with representatives of the Royal College of London showed that passive smokers develop dementia.



In addition, exposure to secondhand smoke can cause serious heart disease and lung cancer. Scientists have studied about 6,000 people during the 60 years of the five provinces and as a result 10% of the subjects found signs of dementia.

According to experts, China has more than 50% of the population is exposed daily to tobacco smoke from cigarettes. China also leads the world in the number of people with dementia.

For those of you who do not smoke should not hang out with smokers.

Dementia (English: dementia, senility) is a term used to describe the functional impairment caused by the abnormalities that occur in the brain. Dementia is not a disease and not a syndrome.