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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

For Smokers Not Your Appetite


You know, besides polluting her lungs with chemicals derived from cigarette smoke, smokersactually also make him a lack of oxygen. The medical term for thisis lack of oxygen hypoxia. In the long term, hypoxia can damageorgans.
"The air we breathe should be fresh air. But when we smoke, the air around so it is not balanced because more carbon (CO). As a result, oxygen is inhaled a little," said DR. dr. Ari Fahrial Sham,Sp.PD, from the Department of Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (Faculty of medicine) / RSCM Jakarta.

Under these conditions according to Ari, not realized by manysmokers. Hypoxia can also affect appetite so that weight will be difficult to grow.

"When deprived of oxygen, the body to adapt by inducing an important molecular factor, the Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1a (HIF-a). This molecule is also affected in the gene hungry, namelyleptin. Thus, decreased appetite," he said when met after hearinghis dissertation in Faculty of medicine, Friday (07/15/2011).

Apart from smoking, hypoxia can also be experienced people in the highlands or suffering from chronic diseases.

Another study carried scientists from Yale University, USA, found that nicotine activates specific brain cells so that appetite is reduced.


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