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There are bugs in your lungs. Should you try to keep them healthy?
Up until just a few years ago, scientists thought your lungs were sterile. They were wrong. In the lungs of healthy people live a diverse range of bacteria, fungi and viruses.
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One of my cousins has a horrible lung disease and is in the hopital..I feel like her lung microbiome has been severely damaged. I wish I could give her a transplant.