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One of the Leading Causes of Fires in Indiana May Surprise You

April 15, 2022

Smoking is dangerous to begin with. But if you've ever considered lighting up while wearing a home oxygen tank, you might want to think again. When the two are in close proximity, the result can lead to a fire that is more intense and severe than others. In this week's episode of Medical Minutes, I speak with Dr. Graham Carlos, executive medical director at Eskenazi Health, who tells me about the dangers of smoking while wearing the medical device.