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Teens' Lung Health Is Linked to Their Diet
FRIDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) — Teenage junk-food addicts aren’t doing their bodies any favors, and their lungs are no exception. Researchers have found that diets lower in fruit, vitamins C and E,...
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Belly Fat Puts the Pressure on Lungs
FRIDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) — Being big around the middle can put the squeeze on your lungs, according to French researchers who studied more than 120,000 people. It was already known that...
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Swine Flu Burrows Into Lungs: Study
THURSDAY, Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) — New British research confirms previous reports that the H1N1 swine flu goes deeper into the lungs than ordinary seasonal flu, possibly explaining why it’s often...
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Severe Swine Flu Could Lead to Blood Clots in Lungs: Study
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) — People who are severely ill with the H1N1 swine flu run the risk of blood clots in the lungs, University of Michigan researchers say. And because standard chest...
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Leg Clots May Not Travel to Lungs
TUESDAY, Oct. 20 (HealthDay News) — New research raises doubts about the long-held medical dogma that dangerous blood clots in the lungs, known as pulmonary emboli, originate from clots in the deep...
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Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
THURSDAY, Oct. 11 (HealthDay News) — Good lung health may help you maintain your brain’s processing speed and problem-solving abilities as you age, according to a new study. While reduced lung...
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Tiny Particles Shed By Household Products Tied to Lung Damage
TUESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) — Inhaling ultrafine particles from so-called “nanomaterials” — which are used in a growing number of household and commercial products, including sunscreens, ink in...
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Do This In Your Car to Cut Down on Pollution Exposure
FRIDAY, Sept. 13 (HealthDay News) — Your car ventilation settings have a major effect on the levels of exposure to particulate pollution while driving, according to a new study. Particulate pollution...
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3 Common Respiratory Diseases Including Chronic Bronchities Tied to Lung...
Getty Images FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Three common respiratory diseases seem to be associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, researchers report. The investigators analyzed data...
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4 Weird Causes of Chest Pain
Photo: Getty Images I sometimes feel a sharp pain when I take a deep breath. What could be wrong? It depends on how frequent and bothersome the pain is. If you notice it only after strenuous exercise...
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