respiratory health

How lungs fare

Respiratory health refers to the condition and functioning of the lungs and airways.

Good respiratory health means breathing freely without obstruction, infection, or disease.

The term appears in medical contexts and public health discussions: Smoking damages respiratory health, Air quality affects respiratory health in urban populations.

Opposites
wellness vs. illness of the respiratory system

respiratory healthrespiratory disease

Ailment of breathing organs

respiratory illness · lung disease · respiratory failure · pulmonary disease · COPD

body system focus

respiratory healthcardiovascular health

Wellbeing of circulatory system

cardiac health · heart health · digestive health · neurological health · metabolic health

Family

healthy, respiration

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