News from the field of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency in Adolescents (our Alpha Teens)

Dear Alpha Teens, you can find specialized contact persons up to the age of 18 in the Alpha1 Centers, in pediatric Gastroenterologists and pulmonologists.

Below we have listed interesting articles for you on the topics of smoking, career choice and Covid-19:

By the way: look here how well the Lungs recover You can, if you manage to quit smoking. That's encouraging, isn't it?

There's a report by SWR called "The Nicotine Trap – The Tobacco Industry's Dangerous Campaign" featuring our advisory board member, Dr. Rupp. The film exposes the machinations by which the tobacco industry has long secured billions in profits. But it doesn't just condemn the tobacco industry; it also presents the latest scientific findings on heated tobacco products and e-cigarettes, including their liquids. This is knowledge that young people with Alpha1 should have…