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Freezing cold air physically shrinks the respiratory airway

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Winter air is violently hostile to your delicate internal pipes. Inhaling rapidly dropping temperatures causes the hyper-reactive smooth tissues lining your respiratory tract to violently spasm and constrict in sheer panic. This significantly narrows the airflow, leaving you pathetically gasping while shoveling snow.

Freezing cold air physically shrinks the respiratory airway
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