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All About Your Lungs

Your Lungs Your lungs work all day and night, whether you’re awake or asleep. That’s 20,000 or so breaths per day! By the time you’re 50, you have taken around 400 million breaths. Diseases like COVID-19, which can attack the lungs, shine a light on how important these organs are. They get oxygen into your blood and into every cell in your body. And they help get rid of carbon dioxide (CO2), which is toxic if you have too much. How Air Gets Into Your Lungs When you breathe in air through your nose, tiny hairs help rid it of dust and germs. It passes through your sinuses (hollow bony spaces around your nose and eyes), which help get air to the right temperature and moisture level. Air also enters through your mouth, especially during exercise or if your nose is stuffy. All of it goes through your throat and into your windpipe, which splits into two bronchial tubes -- one for each lung. The Bronchial Tree In your lungs, each bronchial tube branches into a maze of smaller and smalle...

How do You know if Your chest pain is serious? Symptoms of chest pain.

Chest Pain-Chest pain appears in many forms, ranging from a sharp stab to a dull ache. Sometimes chest pain feels crushing or burning. In certain cases, the pain travels up the neck, into the jaw, and then spreads to the back or down one or both arms. Many different problems can cause chest pain. The most life-threatening causes involve the heart or lungs. Because chest pain can indicate a serious problem, it's important to seek immediate medical help. Symptoms Chest pain can cause many different sensations depending on what's triggering the symptom. Often, the cause has nothing to do with the heart — though there's no easy way to tell without seeing a health care provider. Heart-related chest pain Although chest pain is often associated with heart disease, many people with heart disease say they have a vague discomfort that isn't necessarily identified as pain. In general, chest discomfort related to a heart attack or another heart problem may be described by or ...

The risk of these some diseases increased in people who have become corona positive!

Even after recovery from corona, the body experiences some symptoms for months, it is called long covid. According to a recent research, patients who have been cured of corona may be at risk of some other serious diseases along with 20 cardiovascular diseases within 1 year. According to the data released by the Health Ministry, 1247 new coronavirus infection cases have been reported in India in the last 24 hours. Experts are advising to take proper precautions to stay away from corona virus.According to a recent study , anyone who had covid in the last one year may be at risk of some fatal health risks or side effects. These side effects also include some serious diseases. Some time ago the Omicron variant did not cause severe symptoms in people but according to a study, people who got covid last year may be at risk of some serious health problems in the next 12 months. Even those who were not admitted to the hospital due to covid, this risk can also be seen in those people. t...