Does dry air contribute to more respiratory infections? Elizabeth Tracey reports

from Johns Hopkins Medicine · host Elizabeth Tracey

Dry air just isn’t good for your respiratory health, new research by David Edwards, a respiratory health expert at Johns Hopkins, has shown. Dry air makes mucus thicker and harder to expel, and traps both toxins and pathogens in our … Does dry air contribute to more respiratory infections? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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