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After a Bout of Flu, Mice Grow Taste Bud Cells in Their Lungs
April 01, 2019 | ArticleThis is not a good thing for lung function.
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Can You Really Get Sick from Smelling Dirty Socks?
December 18, 2018 | ArticleA man in China had a habit of walking home from work every day, taking off his socks and… taking a great big whiff of them, according to news reports.
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Man Coughs Up a Giant Blood Clot in the Shape of His Lung
December 07, 2018 | ArticleA man in California surprised his doctors when he coughed up an unusual looking blood clot: It was in the shape of his lung.
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Exquisitely Preserved Lungs from 120 Million Years Ago Stun Scientists Studying Early Bird
October 19, 2018 | ArticleAncient organs rarely fossilize, so paleontologists were stunned to find the incredibly well-preserved remains of a lung that belonged to bird from the dinosaur age, a new study finds.
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Does Drinking Milk Make Your Body Produce More Mucus?
September 07, 2018 | ArticleA persistent myth about milk — that drinking it can lead to the production of more gooey mucus in your body's airways — is completely false, a new review finds.
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This Man Went 5 Days with a Chicken Bone Stuck in His Lung
May 03, 2018 | ArticleIt really did go down the wrong pipe.
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This Pouched Rat Can Sniff Out Tuberculosis in Kids
April 10, 2018 | ArticleTuberculosis is both deadly and difficult to test for. But a new paper suggests rats might make the illness easier to sniff out.
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No, One Sick Passenger Won't Infect Everyone on the Plane
March 19, 2018 | ArticleFinally, some good news about airplane travel.
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A Mysterious Lung Disease Is Striking Virginia Dentists
March 09, 2018 | ArticleHealth officials don't know what's behind this cluster of cases.
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Respiratory System: Facts, Function and Diseases
February 12, 2018 | ReferenceGood air in, bad air out.
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