All About Your Lungs
Your Lungs
How Air Gets Into Your Lungs
The Bronchial Tree
Alveoli
What Are Lungs Made Of?
Where Are the Lungs in the Body?
Slipping and Sliding
How Do You Breathe In and Out?
Breathing Rate
Your Lungs as You Age
Smoking and Your Lungs
Lung Disease Warning Signs
Get Some Exercise
Check Air Quality
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SOURCES:
American Lung Association: “Healthy Air: Air Quality Index,” “Protecting Your Lungs,” “Lung Capacity and Aging,” “Warning Signs of Lung Disease,” “How Lungs Work.”
Breathe: The Respiratory Professional’s Source for Continuing Education: “Your lungs and exercise.”
CDC: “Smoking and COPD.”
Cleveland Clinic: “Vital Signs,” “Here’s the Damage Coronavirus (COVID-19) Can Do to Your Lungs,” “Emphysema.”
Environmental Protection Agency: “How Many Breaths Do You Take Each Day?”
Mayo Clinic: “Lung cancer.”
Merck Manual: “Effects of Aging on the Immune System,” “Overview of the Respiratory System.”
Nemours Foundation: “Kids: Your Lungs & Respiratory System,” “Lungs and Respiratory System.”
University of Rochester Medical Center: “Vital Signs (Body Temperature, Pulse Rate, Respiration Rate, Blood Pressure).”
Womenshealth.gov: “Lung disease.”