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The lungs
The lungs' main function is to oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide and other waste through breathing. Common respiratory ailments include asthma, rhinitis, bronchitis, and lung cancer. To care for one's lungs, one should breathe fresh air, cover their face in pollution, not smoke, eat healthy meals, exercise regularly, and get sufficient rest.
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Lungs are vital organs for oxygen supply and carbon dioxide removal, essential for body function.
Respiratory issues like asthma, rhinitis, bronchitis, and lung cancer affect breathing and health.
To maintain lung health: breathe clean air, avoid smoking, eat well, exercise, and rest properly.
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- 2. Function of thelungs. • The main function of the lungs is to give enough supply of oxygen to the different parts of the body and get rid of the carbon dioxide and other waste from the blood.
- 3. COMMON AILMENT OFTHE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM • ASTHMA - Is a condition where a person experiences difficulty in breathing. • RHINITIS - It is characterized by sneezing, nasal discharge and itchiness in the nasal passage. • BRONCHITIS - It is characterize as consisting coughing and sometimes with fever • Lung Cancer – results from abnormal and
- 4. How to takecare of our lungs • Breath clean fresh air. • Cover your mouth and nose when walking or travelling in polluted areas. • Do not smoke. • Eat nutritionally balanced meals. • Exercise regularly. • Have enough rest and sleep.