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Childhood Exposure to Air Pollution May Trigger Bronchitis Years Later
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 28, 2024
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Exposure to air pollution as a child increases an adult's risk of bronchitis, a new study warns.
Young adults with bronchitis symptoms tended to have been exposed du...
Vaping Can Hamper Breathing in the Young
- Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter
- August 16, 2023
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When teens vape, their lungs pay a price, researchers report.
The warning stems from a detailed analysis of smoking habit histories shared by just over 2,000 U.S. teens during a series of recent annual surveys.
The upshot: When compared with teens who've never vape...
Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital, Leads Palm Sunday Service
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- April 3, 2023
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Pope Francis was back delivering Mass on Palm Sunday, just one day after he was released from the hospital following a three-day stay for bronchitis.
Francis, 86, celebrated in St. Peter's Squ...
Pesticides at Work Could Raise Odds for COPD Lung Disease
- Robert Preidt
- January 31, 2022
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Workplace exposure to pesticides may boost a person's risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds.
COPD is a group of lung diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing problems. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the two main types of ...
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy -- Could Public Bans Be Coming?
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- January 11, 2022
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Secondhand vapor from electronic cigarettes is harmful to others, causing bronchitis symptoms and shortness of breath in young bystanders, a new study reports.
Secondhand exposure to vapor increased teens' risk of bronchitis symptoms by 40% and shortness of breath by 53%...