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Tip 1 - Lung Diseases Overview

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alain Goetschel | permalink

A common health problem, lung diseases range from mild to severe. WebMD breaks down the information and describes the types and causes of some common lung diseases.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/lung/lung-diseases-overview ^[1]

Tip 2 - Lung Disease Alphabetical Listing - American Lung Association

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by ljm | permalink

Learn how to improve your lung health. Make efforts towards clean air and smokefree living. Find facts about lung diseases, such as lung cancer, COPD, asthma.
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For further reading: http://www.lung.org/lung-disease/list.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Lung disease: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Samir Ajali | permalink

For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000066.htm ^[3]

Tip 4 - Types of pulmonary diseases

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stefano Strada | permalink

Learn what the main classifications of lung diseases are: obstructive, restrictive, ventilation, and perfusion. Discover the classification of common diseases like asthma, emphysema, and pneumonia.

For further reading: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/respiratory-system-diseases/intro-to-pulmonary-diseases/v/types-of-pulmonary-diseases ^[4]