Tag: cigarettes
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Study Finds Second-hand Smoke May Cause Generational Asthma
A new study by University of Melbourne researchers found that secondhand smoke may contribute to generational asthma. They discovered that children were more likely to develop asthma if their father had exposure to cigarette smoke during childhood. Moreover, the findings revealed that children’s asthma risk increased if their father lived in a smoker’s house and…
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5 Times That Wheezing Might Mean Something Worse
Youβre no stranger to this odd whistling sound if you have breathing issues. It may appear suddenly or be a chronic problem. Wheezing is your respiratory system telling you that it needs attention. What is Wheezing? An article published by Clinics in Chest Medicine defines wheezing as a whistling or high-pitched, coarse sound when you…
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These Things Happen To Your Body When You Quit Smoking
If you are a smoker, you already know the better-known facts about your habit. But it bears reminding–smoking causes much damage to your body. In fact, it might trigger even more health problems than you might realize. The goal of this article is not to shame any readers for their personal choices. Instead, we aim…