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  1. Air Pollution (National Library of Medicine)  
    Air pollution is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and ... Ozone, a gas, is a major part of air pollution in cities. When ozone forms air pollution, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/airpollution.html - Health Topics
  2. Indoor Air Pollution (National Library of Medicine)  
    We usually think of air pollution as being outdoors, but the air in your house or office could also be polluted. Sources of indoor pollution ... is known as sick building syndrome. Usually indoor air quality problems only cause discomfort. Most people feel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/indoorairpollution.html - Health Topics
  3. Asthma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... It affects your airways, the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. When you ... are not allergens, such as Breathing in cold air Certain medicines Household chemicals Infections such as colds ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/asthma.html - Health Topics
  4. Chronic Bronchitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tubes. These tubes are the airways that carry air to and from the air sacs in your lungs. The irritation of the ... contribute to chronic bronchitis. These include secondhand smoke, air pollution, and chemical fumes or dusts from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chronicbronchitis.html - Health Topics
  5. Acute Bronchitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the bronchial tubes, the airways that carry air to your lungs. It causes a cough that ... cause acute bronchitis. These viruses spread through the air when people cough, or though physical contact (for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/acutebronchitis.html - Health Topics
  6. Lung Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lung, usually in the cells that line the air passages. It is the leading cause of cancer ... is from the HIV infection or from smoking. Air pollution. Studies show that living in areas with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lungcancer.html - Health Topics
  7. Lead Poisoning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... as herbs or foods that contain lead Breathing air, drinking water, eating food, or swallowing or touching ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/leadpoisoning.html - Health Topics
  8. Bronchial Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you breathe in, the air travels down through your trachea (windpipe). It then goes through two tubes to your lungs. These tubes are your bronchi. Bronchial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bronchialdisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. COPD (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... get worse over time. Normally, the airways and air sacs in your lungs are elastic or stretchy. When you breathe in, the airways bring air to the air sacs. The air sacs fill ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html - Health Topics
  10. Emphysema (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... different from person to person. Emphysema affects the air sacs in your lungs. Normally, these sacs are elastic or stretchy. When you breathe in, each air sac fills up with air, like a small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/emphysema.html - Health Topics
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