#lungs

People with lung cancer have more microplastics in their lungs https://www.earth.com/environment/people-with-lung-cancer-have-more-microplastics-in-their-lungs/ #environment #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution #health #PublicHealth #lungs #cancer

💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🔥🫁 Wildfire smoke carries particles and #toxic #chemicals that travel deep into #lungs, enter the bloodstream, and affect the #heart, #brain, and developing fetuses. Researchers found that even moderate recurring #smoke exposure raises risks of #stroke, #cancer, and #autoimmune #disease. A #Stanford team projects 1.9 million excess deaths from #wildfire smoke in the #USA between 2026 and 2055. 👉 https://www.sciencealert.com/wildfire-smoke-can-attack-almost-every-part-of-your-body-not-just-your-lungs #airquality #pm25 #publichealth #health #climate #climatechange #asthma #cardiovascular #environment #pregnancy #science

Air pollution slows lung growth during childhood, UK study shows https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/29/air-pollution-slows-lung-growth-childhood-uk-study #UnitedKingdom #UK #environment #pollution #AirPollution #health #PublicHealth #lungs #childhood

Analytical investigation of metal distribution from e-cigarette aerosols to lung deposition using multi-platform mass spectrometry https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00216-026-06487-1 #health #lungs #cigarettes #ecigarettes #vape

Healthy Lungs for Life in Barcelona 2026 - European Lung Foundation https://europeanlung.org/en/get-involved/events/healthy-lungs-for-life-in-barcelona-2026/ #health #lungs #barcelona