nicotine drugAlmost everyone knows about the toxic effects and strong addiction risk of Nicotine but now according to some scientists it can boost memory, attention and learning.

Though the effect is not big, dementia patients may get up to six extra months of independent living with it.

In their experiments on rats, positive effects of nicotine have been shown by a team at king’s College London.

They found a boosted animals’ ability in carrying out a task correctly especially when they were distracted.


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