Sentences with phrase «smaller lung capacity»

«The detrimental effects may be particularly marked in children because of their smaller lung capacity and higher respiratory rate,» she adds.

The smaller lung capacities of women and children put them at an increased risk of developing mesothelioma and other asbestos - related diseases later in life, even though they were exposed to relatively low concentrations of the material.

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Though my lung capacity should have increased, I found myself oddly winded after small runs.

The simple fact is that the small 1.2 - litre engine just doesn't have the lung capacity to quickly propel this compact crossover when the turbo goes off boost.