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Poor nutrition hurts teen lungs, study finds | Health | Reuters
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Submitted by krishna 13 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 16 hours ago
eenagers who do not get enough of the nutrients commonly found in fruits and fish are more prone to underperforming lungs, asthma, coughing and wheezing, researchers reported on Monday. They found that teens with the lowest intake of fruit and especially vitamin C had weaker lungs compared to the others. Teens who ate less vitamin E, found in vegetable oil and nuts, were more likely to have asthma, Jane Burns and colleagues at the Harvard School of Public Health found. Based on these findings,
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