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- An umbrella term
- Most common cause: Smoking
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Lung Disease is any disease or disorder where the lungs do not function properly. There are all sorts of things that can inhibit lung function, such as bacteria, viruses, smoking, and air pollution among other things.
One of the major causes of numerous lung diseases is smoking cigarettes or other tobacco products. A way to greatly reduce your risk of lung disease is to avoid smoking. If you are suffering from a nicotine addiction, smoking cessation can reduce your future risks of lung disease development.
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United States Statistics
- 3rd most common cause of death
- Kills close to 342,000
- Responsible for 1 in 7 deaths
- More than 35 million have chronic form
Disclaimer
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Lung Disease, please consult your doctor.
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Lung Disease Questions
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Lung Disease Discussion and Blogs
- Healthline: Lung Disease Blogs
- HealthBoards: Cancer: Lung Disease Message Board
- Lung Disease Focus: Lung Disease Forums
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