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Pregnant Women Exposed to BPA tied to Reduced Lung Function in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 06, 2014 04:06 PM EDTAccording to a new study, exposure to BPA during pregnancy can increase children's risk of poor lung function.
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Teen Lung Health Accurately Predicted By Birth Measurements
By Christine Hsu | Sep 09, 2014 05:28 PM EDTMeasurements taken at birth can be used to accurately predict teen lung health, according to a new study.
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Vitamin C Can Improve Lung Function in Infants Born to Smokers
By Cheri Cheng | May 19, 2014 09:55 AM EDTVitamin C can boost lung function in infants exposed to cigarette smoke while in the womb, a new study reported.
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Why Women Have a Harder Time Breathing During Exercise
By Christine Hsu | Nov 07, 2013 09:37 PM ESTWomen experience greater shortness of breath than men during exercise because their breathing muscles show greater electrical activation.
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Military Men At Risk of Poor Lung Function Due to Small Arms’ Gases
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 09, 2013 11:59 AM EDTNorwegian researchers found that the fumes from shooting military small arms could lead to a decline in lung function.
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Cold Temperatures in the Bedroom Can Hurt Lung Function
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 16, 2013 03:01 PM EDTIn a new study, researcher Nevil Pierse found that cooler temperatures in bedrooms could lead to poorer lung function in children.
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Study Uncovers the Mechanisms behind Inflammation in Healing Pneumonia
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 01, 2013 12:50 PM EDTResearchers discovered that the activation of a protein in the body can lead to excessive inflammation, which is harmful to the body.
