Objective: Severe airways obstruction and bronchiolitis obliterans have been reported inmicrowave popcorn production workers and attributed to inhalation of flavoring agents. Weinvestigated whether ...

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Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Allergies, infections, acid reflux, smoking, and exposure to environmental irritants can cause extra mucus in your throat. Home remedies like drinking more ...

Previous publications [2,3] showed that inhalation exposure to an artificial flavoring mixture used in producing microwave popcorn was implicated as causing disease. In this study, we evaluated if ...