Respiratory experts remind: eating and talking can kill you, pneumonia makes people mentally poor, and smoking causes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Road to Health

What crises are emerging that are quietly taking your breath away? Today we walk into Peking University First Hospital “Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine”, come and listen What advice did the three doctors, Wang Guangfa, Hu Yan, and Liao Jiping bring?

In our life, we often get stuck by inadvertently Choking can occur if blocked in the airway. If it continues to penetrate into the distal bronchi, it is easy to cause infection. If the infection is serious, it will cause respiratory failure, shock, etc., which can be fatal.

How does food blocking the airway happen?

Under normal circumstances, the human body has a very important structure called “epiglottis” span>. When we eat, the epiglottis covers the trachea like a well lid, and food crosses the well lid to the esophagus. We can only breathe when the well lid is open.

When the food reaches the epiglottis, suddenly you speak, the food It went into the trachea, and it was easy to block the trachea at this time.

How to do first aid when stuck with food?

Heimlich Maneuver!

The elderly are in poor spirits

Pneumonia is at play

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Why the elderly are mentally poor

is pneumonia Performance?

Pneumonia is an infectious disease, this pathogen will cause some inflammatory reactions in our body, which Inflammatory reactions can depress the elderly. If it is a more serious pneumonia, it can also cause us hypoxia to the body and hypoxia to the brain There are some signs of mental deterioration. Common symptoms of pneumonia in young adults, such as fever, cough, and sputum production, are not evident in older adults. The mental deterioration of the elderly may be the only manifestation of pneumonia.

Which manifestations indicate that the elderly are in poor spirits?

Losing activities, decreased appetite, and lethargy are all signs of mental deterioration. Because pneumonia continues to have inflammatory stimulation in the patient’s body, this mental disorder cannot be relieved spontaneously by sleeping, and it will continue to worsen. Old people who don’t like ventilation, don’t like brushing their teeth and are bedridden for a long time are most likely to get pneumonia.

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The elderly who are bedridden for a long time are recommended to raise the head of the bed 30- 45 degrees, followed by active vaccination. One of the most recommended vaccinations for the elderly is the Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine and the other is the influenza virus vaccine.

One more cigarette today

One less breath tomorrow

COPD is one of the most common chronic diseases of the respiratory system caused by smoking. Smokers are 3.5 times more likely to develop COPD than non-smokers. If you smoke a pack of cigarettes a day and smoke for 10 to 20 years, on average, the risk of developing COPD increases to 2.5 times. If you smoke for 20 to 30 years, the risk of COPD is five times as high. If the smoking age exceeds 30 years, the risk of COPD can reach 7.54 times.

Why does smoking cause COPD?

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