UNC Researchers Uncover Wildfire Smoke's Impact on Respiratory Health
November 07, 2025
November 07, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news:
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UNC Researchers Uncover Wildfire Smoke's Impact on Respiratory Health
Breathing wildfire smoke, even briefly, can change the bacteria and immune cells in your lungs, which may contribute to adverse health effects.
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Everyone knows smoking tobacco is bad for you, but what about smoke from burning . . .
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UNC Researchers Uncover Wildfire Smoke's Impact on Respiratory Health
Breathing wildfire smoke, even briefly, can change the bacteria and immune cells in your lungs, which may contribute to adverse health effects.
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Everyone knows smoking tobacco is bad for you, but what about smoke from burning . . .