Lung Disease
How Gum Disease Causes Lung Disease
Lung disease like pneumonia, emphysema, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the third leading cause of death in the United States. COPD and emphysema cause the airways to become narrowed which limits air flow in the lungs and causes shortness of breath. Pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs resulting from bacterial or viral…
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