E-Cigarette Vapor May Make MRSA Bacteria More Aggressive
Smoking weakens the immune system and lowers the ability of human cells to fight infection – research has shown this over and over again. Smoking cigarettes, and breathing in second-hand *****, puts people at risk for developing severe lung and respiratory track infections. *****rs are two to four times more likely to develop pneumococcal pneumonia than **n-*****rs. Cigarette smoking also increases the rates and severity of influenza infection and increases the risk of tuberculosis.
But what if the problem isn’t just that cigarette ***** weakens the immune system, but actually makes the Bacteria More aggressive? Read more...