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How Cigarette Smoke Worsens Asthma: Symptoms, Risks and Prevention
How does cigarette smoke affect asthma? In this episode, we discuss the relationship between asthma and cigarette smoke exposure, including secondhand smoke, passive smoking, and the impact of tobacco smoke on airway inflammation, wheeze, cough, breathlessness, asthma attacks, and long-term asthma control. Learn why smoke exposure is a major asthma trigger, how it affects children and adults, and what families and healthcare professionals can do to minimise exposure and protect lung health. A clear, practical episode for anyone interested in asthma prevention, asthma triggers, respiratory…
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