The Vital Role of Water in Respiratory Health
Water maintains hydration of mucus linings of the respiratory tract. Hydration helps cilia (tiny hairs that help push out foreign objects) beat efficiently, and it aids the expulsion of foreign things such as smoke particles which have become trapped with the aid of mucus in nasal secretions, sputum/phlegm.Respiratory Disorders - Related Articles
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