Pollution, smoking, and that cough: It may be time for a lung function test

Chronic cough, breathlessness or pollution exposure may signal underlying lung disease. Here's when you should consider a ...
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Are your lungs ageing faster than body? The warning signs

A 40-year-old smoker may have lungs functioning more like those of a 65-year-old. How do doctors determine lung age?
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Device to help diagnose lung conditions in Ceredigion

New spirometer funded by Hywel Dda Health Charities enables faster lung condition diagnosis, including asthma and COPD, by community ...
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Children living near the Salton Sea face declining lung function

Children living near the Salton Sea, in Southern California's desert region of Imperial County, are experiencing poorer lung ...

Wind-blown dust from receding Salton Sea linked to reduced lung function in area children

Children living near the Salton Sea, in Southern California's desert region of Imperial County, are experiencing poorer lung ...
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Research Links Wind-blown Dust From Receding Salton Sea To Reduced Lung Function In Area ...

Children living near the Salton Sea, in Southern California's desert region of Imperial County, are experiencing ...
The Financial Express

Persistent cough? It could be more than just a cold — Doctor shares red flag to watch for

A cough that won’t go away could be more than a seasonal infection, warns Dr. Azmat Karim of Fortis Hospital Okhla. Persistent coughing may signal asthma, tuberculosis, or even lung cancer.
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Millions of Americans lack access to care for asthma, COPD, and other lung conditions

GoodRx reports over 5.6 million Americans live in "pulmonology deserts," lacking accessible lung care, mostly in the central ...