Smoking and the Brain

While the lungs seem to be at the centre of attention when it comes to the harm that smoking causes, do know that there are other organs that are also quite vulnerable to smoke infused damage. This includes your brain. Yes, various studies have shown that a smoking habit can harm the brain. This article focuses on the damage that the brain is susceptible to because of smoking.

The subjects, at the end of this period were tested for various factors such as learning, memory, nonverbal reasoning, decision making, etc. current smokers or people who have quit smoking were seen for perform well at lower levels, although aspects such as occupation, education, childhood IQ, etc.