Tobacco is the main enemy of women

• April 26, 2024

According to a study conducted at the University of Minnesota and published in the scientific journal The Lancet, women they are 25% more likely to suffer heart attack that a man addicted to tobacco , and among the main causes are the biological differences between both genders and the way of practicing habit .

The biological differences most common are: the cerebral anatomy , the difference in height and complexion , reproductive devices, tone of voice, hair growth. These variations impact on the organism and in the way of digesting foods and medicines.

Sara Huxley, author of the report on the study to 2.4 million people, estimated that the risk of suffering from disease for men it increases by 1.8 times, while for women the increase is 2.3 times.

On the other hand, Ellen Manson, nurse specialist in heart from the British Heart Foundation, said that it seems that women they extract a greater amount of carcinogenic compounds and other toxic agents of the tobacco , what could generate thedisease .

What is a heart attack?

A heart attack is the blocking of the blood vessels that irrigate the heart , by the accumulation of plaque on the inner walls of the arteries, which prevents the arrival of sufficient oxygen organ . It can also be generated through a spasm intense one coronary artery , which interrupts the flow of blood .

The symptom most frequent of a heart attack is a chest pain , as if it were a indigestion or one Pressure very strong in the chest; and it can last more than 20 minutes.

The World Health Organization notes that heart disease they are the greatest murderers in the world; affect more than seven million people annually; Meanwhile he smoking it also generates lung cancer Y bronchitis . And you Would you change your habits to take care of your health?

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