Smoking may permanently change the way human lungs stretch and breathe
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Scientists have discovered that smoking changes human lungs in a way that may make breathing physically harder over time. A new study found that lung tissue from smokers becomes stiffer and less flexible, behaving more like scarred lungs affected by fibrosis. The research was conducted at the University of California, Riverside and published in the […] The post Smoking may permanently change the way human lungs stretch and breathe appeared first on Knowridge Science Report .