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If the device detects the telltale sound of "air trapping" as the patient breathes, it sounds an alert via the app. Air trapping is a condition is which air doesn't leave the lungs as the person ...

Cold, dry air enters the lungs, causing irritation, which can lead to bronchospasm. That’s when airways tighten and narrow and you may start feeling shortness of breath.

Cold, dry air enters the lungs, causing irritation, which can lead to bronchospasm. That’s when airways tighten and narrow and you may start feeling shortness of breath.

Protect your lungs at high altitudes in winter. Your body can adjust to lower air pressure and oxygen levels, but it will take a little longer than if you were at or near sea level.