Do smokers lungs heal after quitting?

My aunt Erin recently started coughing more and more, up to a point that she could hardly have a normal conversation without coughing all over the place. (This was December 2024.) And then she …

Top stories for Long   Do smokers lungs heal after quitting? Thomas Cayne, Writer, painter, thinker, madman. • Answered April 7, 2025 My aunt Erin recently started coughing more and more, up to a point that she could hardly have a normal conversation without coughing all over the place. (This was December... Read more » 877 189   Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   Why is Donald Trump’s behavior tolerated in American politics? Asked in Trumpers are Traitors • Answered by Don Wynn • April 21 You have to understand American politics currently. His ascendancy is the result of actually the electorate electing Obama. Until Obama Americans were ok with the level of ... Read more » 2.2K 452   If a person drinks every day, is he an alcoholic? Priscilla Beningwell, studied at Columbia University • Answered April 17 There was once a patient of mine who would order exactly the same glass of red wine with dinner every single night for the past twenty years and who was utterly affronted b... Read more » 300 44   Did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have a plan or supplies to end their own lives in case they got stranded in the Moon? C Stuart Hardwick, Scifi author and science nerd. • Updated October 26, 2021 Yes. They had this: That yellow-and-black-striped handle is the forward hatch vent valve, one of two identical valves in the LM that could be used to vent the atmosphere to ... Read more » 8.9K 157   Is Stanley Tucci nice? Buck Flanagan, Writer and Director • Answered April 28 The guy they had make a show where he ate food after Anthony Bourdain killed himself. Liked his series—-“Searching For Italy”—-that was until he was invited into a gentleman... Read more » 247 99   If someone is "banned" from all Walmarts, how does Walmart know when the "banned" person enters the store? Do they have facial recognition technology or just go by recognition? Chaz Howell, lives in Lakeland, FL (2002-present) • Answered February 2 I shoplifted from a Walmart in Winter Haven, Florida in my youth. When I got caught they gave me 2 options, go to jail or get kicked out of all Walmarts for life. I took th... Read more » 2.5K 520   If Prince William dies while Charles III is king, Prince Harry, the oldest living son, will be next in line according to primogeniture. Will Britain have a choice whether to follow this rule? Jette Goldie, Scottish • Updated March 23, 2024 Q: If Prince William dies while Charles III is king, Prince Harry, the oldest living son, will be next in line according to primogeniture. Will Britain have a choice whethe... Read more » 7.2K 892   Lawyers always say to refuse field sobriety tests, but what's the point of refusing if you’ll almost certainly get arrested for refusing the field test and taken back to the station to get your BAC measured regardless of what you do? Mark Mynhier, former Forensic Photographer at Los Angeles Police Department (1998-2018) • Answered April 7 You are missing one VERY key part of that. ALWAYS refuse a field sobriety check. Basically it is “do I think you are drunk or not?” That’s it. It is all subjective. Persona... Read more » 469 81   What is the most unhealthy 'health food'? Lewis Vandebeek, studied at Yale School of Medicine • Answered April 16 One of my nutritionist colleagues made her patients eat the same breakfast every morning for fifteen years straight: low fat yogurt, granola, fruit, glass of orange juice. ... Read more » 1.5K 197   I lied about my AP scores to Columbia University, and yet somehow got admitted. Should I just not send my scores? Tahseena Kahn, Getting into a university is hard work. Surviving a college life is even harder. • Updated July 5, 2016 Your scores were sent directly to the university by the College Board if you chose Columbia and other schools. The university knows your real score unless your admission is... Read more » 1.3K 57   Why do people buy Hyundai or Kia cars when Toyota are much better? Gary Brown, Senior Fellow • Updated May 1 Let me explain. I had a friend who opened a gourmet pizza restaurant. People raved over his pizza. It cost more because he used the highest quality ingredients. He eventual... Read more » 2.4K 346   Is it true that 70,000 years ago a red dwarf entered our solar system, passing through the Oort cloud? Asked in History Uncovered space • Answered by Focused Mind • April 30 It didn't enter the Solar System, but Scholtz's Star passed within 0.6 light-years of the Sun about 70,000 years ago. On Earth, it was the Pleistocene, so prehistoric man m... Read more » 1.1K 83 Read more in your feed

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