Drugs Khat cardiovascular accident detonator

The scientists of the Mayo Clinic , they discovered a much higher rate of death and complications to health, because of cerebrovascular accidents in those who chew khat .

In this regard, the doctor Waleed Ali , of the Hamad General Hospital in Doha, Qatar, states: "Khat is a leafy green shrub whose leaves are usually chewed for their effects euphoric Y stimulants . The main ingredients are the cathinone and the catina that structurally relate to the amphetamine and the ecstasy ”.

It is estimated that between 5 and 10 million people around the world chew khat , especially those who live in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. However, khat is illegal and is not accepted as a type of medical treatment.

Dr. Ali indicated that all people who live and are from East Africa or Yemen, should be made several medical studies, to assess their condition and above all, they need to be informed about the real consequences that originates chewing khat .


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