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• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

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• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

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• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?

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• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

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• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

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• Could You Have COPD?

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• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

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• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Doctors' Group Says Antibiotics Can Be Taken for Shorter Periods

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• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

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• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

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• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

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• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

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• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

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• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

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• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

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• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

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• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

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• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

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• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

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• Inhaler Use Up During Coronavirus Pandemic

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

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• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Managing Stable COPD

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

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• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

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• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

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• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

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• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

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• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin

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• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

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• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

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• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

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• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

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• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK