Popcorn Lung: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained
“Popcorn lung” might sound harmless—even whimsical—but it’s a serious and potentially irreversible condition affecting the lungs. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn lung gained widespread attention in the early 2000s when workers at microwave popcorn plants developed lung disease after being exposed to diacetyl, a chemical used for butter flavoring. In recent years, this […]
Popcorn Lung: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained Read More »