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Body's Defenses May Worsen Chronic Lung Diseases In Smokers

ScienceDaily (Feb. 18, 2009) — Although the immune system is designed to protect the body from harm, it may actually worsen one of the most difficult-to-treat respiratory diseases: chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), according to new University of Cincinnati (UC) research.

 

Body's Defenses May Worsen Chronic Lung Diseases In Smokers

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