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Breathing Easy: Safeguarding Your Health During Wildfires with Dr. Ni-Cheng Liang (Doctors+)

Breathing Easy: Safeguarding Your Health During Wildfires with Dr. Ni-Cheng Liang (Doctors+)

Update: 2023-06-11
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Wildfires are increasing in frequency. Help protect your health with valuable insights, practical tips and expert guidance in this episode. Pulmonologist Dr. Ni-Cheng Liang discusses the various health risks associated with wildfires and shares practical strategies to mitigate their impact on our well-being.

In this episode you’ll hear:
1:20 – What people can do to protect themselves from breathing wildfire smoke.
3:15 – Are masks effective to decrease soot and particulate matter?
4:00 – Symptoms of exposure to wildfire smoke.
4:40 – Can the lungs be detoxed upon exposure to wildfire smoke?
5:40 – Should you exercise during a wildfire even indoors?
6:15 – Thyme, honey and oregano to ease chest congestion.
7:10 – Who is most at risk from exposure to wildfire smoke?
7:45 – When should someone seek medical attention?

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Breathing Easy: Safeguarding Your Health During Wildfires with Dr. Ni-Cheng Liang (Doctors+)

Breathing Easy: Safeguarding Your Health During Wildfires with Dr. Ni-Cheng Liang (Doctors+)

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