1. Young brains aren’t safe from smoking and alcohol, doctors warn

Young brains aren’t safe from smoking and alcohol, doctors warn

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  • Smoking and alcohol can quietly harm young brains, raising the risk of addiction, memory problems and stroke.
  • Regular use can affect memory, attention and decision-making, while increasing the risk of dependence over time.
  • Smoking and heavy drinking can damage blood vessels, raising the risk of stroke even at a younger age.
  • Doctors warn young people not to assume they are safe from brain damage linked to smoking and alcohol use.

Source: firstpost.com

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