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Last Updated: April 06, 2023, 14:57 ISTDraven Hatfield started vaping when he was 13, thinking it was a 'neat trend'. (Picture for representation/Shutterstock)The teenage pleasure came to a crashing end when he experienced severe chest…

A teenager claims vaping caused his lungs to collapse four times and that doctors compared his insides to those of someone who had smoked for three decades. Draven Hatfield, from Harts, West Virginia, started vaping when he was just…

Engineers at MIT and the University of Massachusetts Medical School have designed a new type of nanoparticle that can be administered to the lungs, where it can deliver messenger RNA encoding useful proteins. With further development, these…

Allergic asthma -- which is characterized by wheezing and breathing difficulties triggered by inhaled allergens such as pollen, mold, and pet dander -- is the most common chronic disease among children, and it can persist into adulthood.…

Last Updated: February 24, 2023, 13:26 ISTBeing such an important organ, cleansing of the lungs is necessary.Doctors advise us to follow a healthy lifestyle to keep our lungs healthy.The main function of the lungs is to draw air from the…

Tulsi is used for its antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties that help in strengthening respiratory health as well as aid in the battle against infections. (Image: Shutterstock)It is vital to take preventive measures to…

Last Updated: February 11, 2023, 17:30 ISTIt can harm your lungs to breathe in dirty air on a regular basis. (Representative Image - shutterstock) Air pollution can cause long-term damage to organs like the brain, kidneys and liverAir…

Last Updated: February 01, 2023, 09:19 ISTThe use of e-cigarettes may contribute to an increase in pulmonary inflammation because of the positive correlation between pulmonary and peripheral measures of inflammation.(Representational…

Last Updated: February 01, 2023, 09:00 ISTSomeone who smokes 20 cigarettes, they are six times more likely to have a stroke than a non-smoker. (Image: Shutterstock)Smoking can be one such environmental factor that makes our brain age faster…

Juul me once... ANOTHER study finds e-cigarettes cause DNA damage in the lungs that's comparable to normal cigarettesResearchers at McGill University, Canada, exposed mice to 60 puffs a dayThey found rodents had signs of lung…