Smoking Causes Lung Inflammation
September 3, 2010 | Cancer Information, Eating Tips, Health Tips, Lifestyle
The active and passive smokers are very dangerous if this will continue until the level of addiction, the most dangerous is for those who inhale the smoke from the smoker or on call as passive smokers because they will be inhaling toxic waste that has been in the suction ole others, then it should for those of you nonsmokers do not get too close to this active smokers to avoid cigarette smoke can harm your body.
Smokers are two complex inflammatory response and trigger inflammation associated with heart disease, diabetes and other diseases, according to researchers of University og Colorado, Denver, to discover how the lung tissue response to cigarette smoke, researchers team Sprague Dawley rats exposed to cigarette smoke in a special room 5 times per week for two months or four months.
Exposure is a mixture of 89% flow of smoke from burning cigarettes and are exposed to the whole body, 11% smoke, immediately sucked rats, exposed to two shifts, each three hours a day, alternated with two-hour break.
The study found that exposure to cigarette smoke for two months is sufficient to cause significant changes in rat lung tissue, and even very big changes after four months, for example: white blood cells
- Lung macrophages
- Are exposed to smoke
indicates mice develop an immune response which is also known inflammation.