#1 Respiratory Hospital in the nation - National Jewish Health

The #1 Respiratory Hospital in the nation

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Thousands of patients come to us from around the world to team with our expert physicians and researchers and seek treatment for respiratory, cardiac, immune and related conditions.

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Wildfire Smoke and Your Health

Wildfires in Colorado are raging across the state, with many of the fires concentrated in areas near Denver, Colorado Springs and Ft. Collins. Compounding the health issues caused by smoke from the fires are the record high temperatures and dry weather conditions.

Wildfires Our world-renowned physicians in respiratory care offer the following tips to help you breathe better amidst the smoke.

Reduce Respiratory Symptoms from Wildfire Smoke

If you have specific medical questions related to your respiratory condition and the wildfire smoke, Ask An Expert or call our Lung Line at 1.800.222.5864 to speak with one of our registered nurses.

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