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How to Stay Safe When Air Quality Is Poor
Hundreds of wildfires burning in Eastern Canada have created unhealthy air quality in states from the Midwest to the Northeast, including New York, which became increasingly enveloped in a yellow haze...
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How to Prepare for COVID, Flu, and RSV Season
This fall and winter, new immunizations for three major respiratory illnesses — COVID, the flu and RSV — will be widely available at doctor’s offices and pharmacies. Last year, all three viruses came...
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What to Know About Vaping
E-cigarettes, also known as vapes, are battery-operated devices that contain several components: a cartridge, which holds a liquid that usually contains nicotine, flavoring, and other chemicals; and a...
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The Remarkable Recovery of Kevin St. Clair
He didn’t travel much as a child, but as an adult, Kevin St. Clair, a 32-year-old engineer and self-described adventurist, travels every year to a new part of the world. Past trips included...
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How to Spot Pneumonia in Seniors
As Benjamin Franklin famously said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” — and that’s especially true when it comes to pneumonia in older people. That’s because older people who are...
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How Asthma Sufferers Can Stay Healthy This Winter
Each year, asthma — and the accompanying shortness of breath, chest tightness, fatigue, coughing, and wheezing — sends an estimated 9.8 million people to the doctor’s office for relief and accounts...
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Can Vaping Lead to Lung Disease?
At least 39 people have died of a mysterious lung illness linked to e-cigarettes and approximately 2,050 people in 49 states have suffered vaping-related respiratory illnesses, including many teens...
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Vaping and COVID-19: Can Vaping Increase Complications?
The new coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19 is from a family of viruses that causes respiratory infections. That’s why people with chronic lung disease or moderate to severe asthma are among...
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