Food items to avoid to keep your lungs healthy
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- To maintain good health of the lungs, it is important to avoid these food items.
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For healthy breathing, it is important that we maintain good health of our lungs, However, due to covid effects, pollution and unhealthy eating habits, our lungs get affected. In this situation, let's have a look at the food items that should be avoided in order to keep our lungs healthy.
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Salt helps in enhancing the taste of the food. However, overconsumption of salt can harm the health, especially the lungs. It is important to limit the intake of salt in our day-to-day diet.
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Fried food affects the lungs. To maintain good health of the lungs, it is recommended to avoid fast food and fried foods.
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Drinking too much alcohol affects the lungs. Sulphate present in alcohol enhances the symptoms of asthma. Ethanol also affects the cells of the lungs further causing illnesses like Pneumonia,
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Smoking cigarettes directly affects lungs. Nicotine present in cigarettes is extremely harmful for the lungs.
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Processed meat and preservatives such as nitrite are harmful for the lungs. Additionally, they also cause obesity.
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