COPD Foundation: California Wildfires Pose Lung Health Risk to First Responders, People With Chronic Lung Diseases
January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 16 -- The COPD Foundation issued the following news release:
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Smoke and toxic air pollutants increase lung inflammation
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Wildfire smoke and the resulting air pollutants from burning debris and chemicals can result in significant lung health risks for those exposed, particularly people with chronic lung diseases including chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), and first responders on the front line.
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Smoke and toxic air pollutants increase lung inflammation
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Wildfire smoke and the resulting air pollutants from burning debris and chemicals can result in significant lung health risks for those exposed, particularly people with chronic lung diseases including chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), and first responders on the front line.
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