New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us ...

It can affect many organs, causing a variety of symptoms ... The saline carries out cells from the lower respiratory tract. These cells can be checked under a microscope to help find inflammation and ...

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7 Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK ...