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New research findings have revealed that low blood levels of zinc may be linked to an increased risk of pneumonia amongst the elderly, suggesting the benefits of supplements for this at risk population.


As the years pass, our ability to achieve a fully satisfying deep breath diminishes. That's because lung function deteriorates as part of the natural ageing process - and that's true whether you smoke or not. But one key vitamin may be able to put the breaks on the deterioration process...


First, what exactly is COPD? Well, COPD is a general term which includes the conditions chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Chronic bronchitis or emphysema can cause obstruction (narrowing) of the airways and they commonly occur together. Traditional treatments come with a potential risk of side effects, so natural remedies would be very welcome...


Pneumonia and bronchitis both afflict the respiratory system, but they're completely separate conditions that require different types of treatments. The primary difference between treating pneumonia and treating bronchitis can be summed up in one word: antibiotics...


Grindelia camporum, also known as great valley gumweed or giant gum, is a perennial plant that thrives in the dry climates of Mexico, California and South America, where it can commonly be found growing by roadsides.


However, once emphysema has been diagnosed and the damage to your lungs is done, it's very difficult, if not impossible, to reverse it and conventional treatments are mainly targeted at easing symptoms. For this reason it's extremely important that you start taking measures right now to prevent the disease from developing in the first place...


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