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Background for discussion about respiratory diseases
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Respiratory System
Diseases and Disorders...
Vita brevis, ars longa
Common Infections...
Colds, Flu and Pneumonia
Cough, Etc.
Intermission.....
70% of all doctor visits are respiratory related
About 1,000 people receive lung transplants each year
During a normal 24-hour period, the average number of breaths taken by a human is 23,040
Big Alveoli
Smoking Related
High CO2
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
Lung Cancer....
Take Care of Your Lungs....
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