Flavoring and additive ingredients in e-cigarettes may increase inflammation and impair lung function, according to new research. The study, published ahead of print in the American Journal of Physiology–Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, also found that short-term exposure to e-cigarettes was enough to cause lung inflammation similar or worse than that seen in traditional cigarette… Continue reading E-cigarette Additives Cause Inflammation and Impair Lung Function
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Cleaning Your House Is Comparable to Smoking When It Comes to Decreasing Your Lung Function
According to a February 2018 release from the American Thoracic Society, women who work as cleaners or regularly use cleaning sprays or other cleaning products at home appear to experience a greater decline in lung function over time than women who do not clean. The research was published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American… Continue reading Cleaning Your House Is Comparable to Smoking When It Comes to Decreasing Your Lung Function