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22nd September 2009
Cough and colds are considered ordinary illnesses by many individuals. However, it is unusual if it persists for more than a week. It may be something else. It may be bronchitis.
Bronchitis is a respiratory condition wherein the bronchial tubes are i... Read >
Author: Reed Carney16th September 2009
Chronic airways disease is actually a group of diseases. These diseases are also called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Chronic airways disease can cause a major change in the quality of a patient's life. However, physiotherapy can help. ... Read >
Author: Carey Hudson07th September 2009
Water is a necessity, something that we could not live without. Our body needs it to perform its physiologic processes; it is also being used as an energy source mechanical or electrical and the list goes on. There is no question about the significance of... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams30th August 2009
Chronic bronchitis is one of several lung diseases that are collectively known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COCPD. Chronic bronchitis is defined as the presence of a mucus producing cough that persist for at least three months in at least ... Read >
Author: wessels0918th August 2009
Acute bronchitis can be caused by bacterial or viral infection and is often a complication of upper respiratory infections such as the common cold or generalised viral illness such as influenza or measles.
Symptoms of bronchitis are fever, noisy or whe... Read >
Author: leannejames10th August 2009
Chronic bronchitis is one of several lung diseases that are collectively known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COCPD. Chronic bronchitis is defined as the presence of a mucus producing cough that persist for at least three months in at least ... Read >
Author: john daniel01st August 2009
BRONCHITIS is a respiratory disease. It is an inflammation of bronchial tubes, or air passages, characterized by cough, hacking cough, wheeze and begma.
There are 2 main types of bronchitis: ACUTE & CHRONIC. Acute bronchitis is a common disease that no... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th June 2009
Advair a combination of steroids and a bronchodilator is a twice-daily maintenance treatment for adults and children 12 years or older, suffering from asthma. Advair is prescribed to improve the functions of the lungs and prevent asthma attacks. However, ... Read >
Author: Buy Advair Diskus12th May 2009
As if playing golf isn’t tough enough, imagine playing when you can’t breathe that well. That’s what people with COPD or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease must face, but that shouldn’t deter their love for the game.
COPD, according to the ... Read >
Author: BobForman11th May 2009
Risk Factors of Smoking
Smoking – however controlled – has been linked to serious health risks. It affects the:
Lungs: It has been revealed that smoking alone is accountable for about 90% of the deaths due to lung cancer. Moreover, it may result... Read >
Author: Ajay01928th April 2009
Sometimes, taking a lot of medications can be harmful to the body. And that is probably why many people resort to going back to natural cures. Bronchitis, together with other respiratory diseases can be cured using the natural way.
Have you heard of H... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
The Chronic bronchitis on the other hand is identified with a cough that produces mucus. And this lasts for longer period of time as compared to the acute bronchitis.
The sufferers of bronchitis are also identified to suffer from different level of ... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
as well as wheezing.
Bronchodilators are divided into three subgroups such as beta2-agonists, anticholinergics, and xanthines.
Beta2-agonists are used to reduce the symptoms brought by chronic bronchitis by relaxing the airways in your lungs. Sal... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
The Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Handbook were written by Francois Haas and Shiela Sperber Haas. Both authors are gifted scientists besides being compassionate people.
This handbook is a bestseller in terms of guiding patients who suffer from emph... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
Smoking is considered to be a serious cause of bronchitis which can lead to other complications like pneumonia. The substances found in cigarettes as well other tobacco causes bronchial tubes irritation. Environmental pollution and exposures to chemical... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
Bronchitis is a condition wherein air passages into the lungs are inflamed. It can either be chronic or acute. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral infection which begins in the sinuses or nose spreading to the air passages. It can be only considered a ch... Read >
Author: July Somma28th April 2009
Bronchitis is a common respiratory disorder that can occur to any age. It is usually associated with flues and colds. When the complication is left uncured, this can lead to pneumonia. Bronchitis attack the immune system of a vulnerable person especially ... Read >
Author: July Somma26th April 2009
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I have reviewed his law practice and here is what you should know i... Read >
Author: chaoticconformity22nd April 2009
People everywhere can be affected by bad breath at some time in their lives--probably even several times. But sometimes it may turn into a chronic condition instead of just a temporary issue from eating certain foods. Learn about what causes bad breath an... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry22nd April 2009
Cure For Bronchitis and Bronchitis. 8 More Useful Tips
Bronchitis information isn't always reliable when you search on the web, as too many people are trying to sell you something instead of actual providing useful resources you can use.
Below are 8... Read >
Author: Coran Levison22nd April 2009
5 Essential Tips On Bronchitis and Natural Remedies Bronchitis
Here are 5 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 5 tips are useful reminders - especially... Read >
Author: Coran Levison22nd April 2009
8 Things You Should Know About Treatment Of Bronchitis and Bronchitis
When searching for bronchitis and treatment of bronchitis information online, I happened to find some tips - 8 of them, in fact.
I hope that you find them useful...as it's taken o... Read >
Author: Coran Levison22nd April 2009
Bronchitis and Bronchitis Natural Treatment - Another 5 Useful Hints
Here are 5 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 5 tips are useful reminders.
I ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
The Top 9 Bronchitis and How To Treat Bronchitis Tips
Bronchitis information isn't always reliable when you search on the web, as too many people are trying to sell you something instead of actual providing useful resources you can use.
Below are 9 ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
5 Top Bronchitis and Symptoms Of Bronchitis Tips
Here are 5 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 5 tips are useful reminders - especially where symptom... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Natural Remedies Bronchitis and Bronchitis - Another 5 Useful Tips
Accurate bronchitis information is not always easy to find on the Internet.
I struggled to find a reliable source myself, so I decided to collate some tips for you, along with other ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Another 8 Things You Should Know About Bronchitis and Treatment Of Bronchitis
Here are 8 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 8 tips are useful remind... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Another 5 Things You Should Know About Bronchitis and Acute Bronchitis Treatment
Here are 5 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 5 tips are useful rem... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Bronchitis and Natural Remedies Bronchitis - Another 5 Useful Hints
Accurate bronchitis information is not always easy to find on the Internet.
I struggled to find a reliable source myself, so I decided to collate some tips for you, along with other... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Bronchitis and Acute Bronchitis Treatment - Another 8 Useful Hints
Here are 8 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 8 tips are useful reminders - especi... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Cure For Bronchitis and Bronchitis. 4 More Useful Tips
Here are 4 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 4 tips are useful reminders - especially where c... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Bronchitis and Bronchitis Natural Treatment. 9 Useful Tips
Here are 9 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 9 tips are useful reminders.
I struggled ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
Here are 4 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 4 tips are useful reminders - especially where treatment of bronchitis is concerned.
It's always worth ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison16th April 2009
Bronchitis information isn't always reliable when you search on the web, as too many people are trying to sell you something instead of actual providing useful resources you can use.
Below are 5 tips about bronchitis and cure for bronchitis that I hope... Read >
Author: Coran Levison15th April 2009
Accurate bronchitis information is not always easy to find on the Internet.
I struggled to find a reliable source myself, so I decided to collate some tips for you, along with other relevant treatment for bronchitis information.
I hope that you find... Read >
Author: Coran Levison09th April 2009
inflammation (which may exclude infection) can obstruct the flow of air into the lungs eventually causing difficulty in breathing and severe damage in the respiratory tract.
Chronic bronchitis is a category of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disea... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
Ever heard your doctor mention the term bronchitis? This is actually a chronic or acute swelling or soreness of the mucous membranes of the respiratory system's tracheobronchial tree (trachea or windpipe and the bronchial tubes). Under some circumstances,... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
This is why you should be aware of the common diseases today and know about their symptoms so you can take the necessary action to prevent it from becoming worse. As soon as you notice the signs and symptoms, you can consult with your doctor immediately... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
- External factors - cough is evident when an individual is allergic to irritants such as dust, smoke from cigarettes or belches, pollens and some medicinal drugs.
- Internal factors - as diseases in heart, ear, sinuses especially in the lungs prog... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
In 1808, Charles Bedham described and named bronchitis. For many years this condition affected many people. But because of newer developments in the field of medicine, people now have more alternatives to treating the said condition.
Pulmonary disorde... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
Bacterial infections lead to chronic bronchitis; but with asthmatic bronchitis, small particles that passes though the cilia in the bronchial tubes triggers this disease; the airways and bronchial tubes become obstructed. Mucus is produced by the bronchia... Read >
Author: July Somma09th April 2009
Some examples of this antibiotic are Septra or Bactrim.
Azithromycin
Azithromycin is a type of antibiotic which is considered a good medication to treat some bacterial infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. It can be taken through tablet for... Read >
Author: July Somma30th March 2009
Humidify your environment. Instead of easing a cough with a suppressant one can use a warm or cool mist humidifier to add moisture to the air. The humidly helps bring the sputum out of the body. Also standing in a steamy shower with the bathroom door clos... Read >
Author: Mercy30th March 2009
There are quite a lot of people living today who are suffering from different kinds of respiratory illnesses. You have to consider that your respiratory health is one of the most important factors that you should consider. Many people have been disabled ... Read >
Author: July Somma30th March 2009
Your health is one of the most important factors that you should consider in today's world. It is important that you should maintain a perfectly healthy body in order for you to function normally and productively in today's society. It is also important ... Read >
Author: July Somma30th March 2009
Breathing or respiratory disorders are one of the most common problems facing society today. You have to consider that there are quite a lot of respiratory ailments, which include asthma, bronchitis and emphysema to name a few. These respiratory ailments ... Read >
Author: July Somma03rd March 2009
Smoking cigarettes is one the most important factors for a huge range of harmful diseases and you should always try to quit smoking if you want to prevent yourself from these diseases. You should quit smoking because it may force you to suffer mouth cance... Read >
Author: michael russell 03rd March 2009
Today, a wide range of smoking alternatives have been introduced to help the smokers avoid themselves from the harmful effects of smoking. One of the most effective smoking alternatives is the electronic cigarettes which is a new invention that helps to f... Read >
Author: michael russell 10th February 2009
Coughing is a reflex that keeps your throat and airways clear. Coughs are one of the most frequent symptoms of childhood illness A cough can be caused by inflammation of your upper respiratory tract (throat and windpipe) due to a viral infection. Coughing... Read >
Author: shalini20th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis is characterized by the swelling or inflammation of the airways or bronchi in the upper respiratory system. This condition is commonly accompanied by the increased production of mucus. This can occur with several different symptoms,... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung20th January 2009
The process of diagnosing chronic bronchitis can become particularly difficult, owing to the fact that this condition has symptoms similar to different diseases such as emphysema and pneumonia. During the preliminary medical check-up a competent physicia... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung20th January 2009
The chronic form of bronchitis, known simply as chronic bronchitis, is described as the abnormal swelling of the airways or bronchi in the upper respiratory system and the production of an excessive quantity of mucus. This triggers expectoration and cou... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung20th January 2009
The chronic form of bronchitis, known simply as chronic bronchitis is defined is an abnormal inflammation of the air passageways known as bronchi which can be found in the lungs. A number of its signs include shortness of breath, coughing just after wakin... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung20th January 2009
The chronic form of bronchitis, known simply as chronic bronchitis is unquestionably an extremely irritating and even incapacitating condition to experience. The shortness of each breath, the coughing up of phlegm, in addition to a number of sleeping dif... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung20th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis as the name suggests is a permanant disease hence it is best to stop the Advancement of the condition in its early stages. An episode of bronchitis begins as acute bronchitis, it is a generalized swelling of bronchi and commonly manife... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung18th January 2009
Recent surveys has pegged the figure of persons suffering from chronic bronchitis greater than seven million in United States alone.
Presented underneath are few natural treatments to alleviate chronic bronchitis and help prevent attacks. Just a word o... Read >
Author: Amy S. Cheung17th January 2009
If you have been smoking since long time and are planning or thinking it is high time you stop smoking, this page is a must read. It provides details information about smoking and a new drug to stop smoking. Champix varenicline is the latest quit smoking ... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn07th January 2009
Acute bronchitis is a result of the inflammation of the large bronchitis in the lungs. This is usually caused by viral and bacteria pathogens. The symptoms experienced include an expectorant cough, fever, fatigue, headaches, breathlessness, pain in the ch... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th January 2009
Recent estimates has pegged the figure of persons suffering from chronic bronchitis more than seven million in United States alone.
Presented below are few natural treatments to alleviate chronic bronchitis and help avoid exacerbations. Just a word of ... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis is defined as the abnormal swelling of the airways or bronchi in the upper part of the respiratory system in addition to the overproduction of an abnormally high quantity of mucus. The presence of elevated mucus leads to coughing and ex... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Diagnosing chronic bronchitis may be very complicated, owing to the fact that chronic bronchitis shares several symptoms with different diseases such as pneumonia and emphysema. In the course of the preliminary check-up a qualified doctor will inquire abo... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis is characterized by the swelling or inflammation of the airways or bronchi present in the upper respiratory system. This condition is frequently accompanied by the overproduction of mucus. This can manifest with various symptoms, and is... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis as its name suggests is a chronic condition therefore it is best to hinder the progression of the condition in its nascent stages. An episode of bronchitis begins as acute bronchitis, it is a generalized inflammation of upper respirator... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Recent estimates has pegged the figure of persons suffering from chronic bronchitis more than seven million in United States alone.
Presented below are few natural treatments to alleviate chronic bronchitis and help avoid exacerbations. Just a word of ... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis is defined as the abnormal swelling of the airways or bronchi in the upper part of the respiratory system in addition to the overproduction of an abnormally high quantity of mucus. The presence of elevated mucus leads to coughing and ex... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Diagnosing chronic bronchitis may be very complicated, owing to the fact that chronic bronchitis shares several symptoms with different diseases such as pneumonia and emphysema. In the course of the preliminary check-up a qualified doctor will inquire abo... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis is characterized by the swelling or inflammation of the airways or bronchi present in the upper respiratory system. This condition is frequently accompanied by the overproduction of mucus. This can manifest with various symptoms, and is... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis as its name suggests is a chronic condition therefore it is best to hinder the progression of the condition in its nascent stages. An episode of bronchitis begins as acute bronchitis, it is a generalized inflammation of upper respirator... Read >
Author: amycheung05th January 2009
Bronchitis tat is not well treated can degenerate into asthma. Asthmatic bronchitis is as a result of inflammation of the airways. Bronchitis is also as a result of an inflammation of the airways or large bronchi. The inflammation can be caused by a vir... Read >
Author: Mercy30th December 2008
Theophylline (Aminophylline, Deriphyllin, Theolong, Theomac)
This is a frequently prescribed bronchodilator to relieve and prevent symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. In smokers, the drug is more rapidly eliminated from the body than... Read >
Author: Alien15th December 2008
Bronchitis is an ailment of the airways manifested by the existence of sputum production and cough for at least three months in each of two successive years. From the name itself, bronchitis is the inflammation and infection of the bronchial tree. The bro... Read >
Author: Clive Harman01st December 2008
If you think it is high time you stop smoking, this page is a must read. It provides details about smoking and a new drug to stop smoking.
Stop smoking
- If you have tried to stop smoking in vain for years
- If this is your fifth or may be fiftie... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn26th November 2008
If you think it is high time you stop smoking, this page is a must read. It provides details about smoking and a new drug to stop smoking.
Stop smoking
- If you have tried to stop smoking in vain for years
- If this is your fifth or may be fiftieth... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn31st October 2008
A drug similar to Ketek, which is an antibiotic that has been linked to liver disease among patients, is getting ready to be sold in Asia even after red flags were raised on these drugs.
Ketek is part of the class of drugs known as ketolide belonging t... Read >
Author: Legal13th October 2008
If you didn't know already, the labels on the cigarettes give you your first clue. Smoking really isn't safe. When people first started smoking cigarettes many years ago, no one had the slightest realization of the dangers associated with smoking on a reg... Read >
Author: mwnet11th September 2008
Clean air is a prime precondition of our shape. However, most of the people in United States and other urban countries bear from exposure too many air pollutants that put our fitness at stake. Air pollution affects our wellbeing in different behavior from... Read >
Author: Jon Simms02nd September 2008
By now, we all know that smoking is bad for us. Can there possibly be anyone left in the modern world that doesn't know about this? The things people are finding more and more is that there are fewer places for them to smoke. There should be more places b... Read >
Author: Jon Simms11th July 2008
Air purifiers are designed to remove pollutants from indoor air. The types of indoor air pollutants that can be reduced or controlled by portable air purifiers fall into three major classes; particulate, gaseous and biological.
Over the past several ye... Read >
Author: Paul Teven11th July 2008
A HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) filtration vacuum cleaner is an important tool to minimize the effects of allergens and other indoor air pollutants, whether they aggravate existing conditions or to prevent future health problems.
Because HEPA ... Read >
Author: Paul Teven27th June 2008
Clean air is a basic precondition of our health. However, most of the people in United States and other developed countries suffer from exposure to many air pollutants that put our health at risk. Air pollution affects our health in different ways from s... Read >
Author: Raphaelo23rd June 2008
Herbal Medicines
External treatment with herbal medicines for rehabilitation is also a method which is meant to apply decoctions, juice or paste of herbal medicines generally, locally or on certain acupoints of the patient's body by way of st... Read >
Author: trisa wang 23rd June 2008
Bronchitis is an acute inflammation of the air passages within the lungs. It occurs when the trachea (windpipe) and the large and small bronchi (airways) within the lungs become inflamed because of infection or other causes.
The disease comes in two fo... Read >
Author: John Mathew19th June 2008
Herb Therapy For chronic bronchitis caused by cold phlegm. The rules of treatment are to dry the dampness and to eliminate phlegm. The formula is Er Chen Tang Jia Jian.Constituents:Dried old orange peel 12gPJnellia (tuber) 12gTuckah... Read >
Author: trisa wang 17th June 2008
Immune deficiency may also be the result of particular external processes or diseases; the resultant state is called "secondary" or "acquired" immunodeficiency. Common causes for secondary immunodeficiency are malnutrition, aging and particular medication... Read >
Author: peterhutch17th June 2008
Acute bronchitis is usually due to an infection and generally lasts for no more than a few weeks and will resolve either with treatment or on its own. It can be caused by the same viruses that cause the common cold and is a common complication of the cold... Read >
Author: peterhutch17th June 2008
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (lung airways), resulting in persistent cough that produces consideration quantities of sputum (phlegm). Bronchitis is more common in smokers and in areas with high atmospheric pollution. Chronic bronchitis is ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel20th May 2008
According to research, snorers are more likely to develop chronic bronchitis than those who don’t snore.
The research, which took four years to complete, was undertaken in Korea and surveyed over 4,000 people between the ages of 40 and 69. It found t... Read >
Author: Nikki Rammer15th May 2008
A cough is a sudden expiratory thrust of air from the lungs. It is essentially a protective reflex. Coughing is useful when it effectively removes secretion or extraneous material from the respiratory tract, that is, when it is productive. It is useless w... Read >
Author: Alien02nd April 2008
Smoking harms almost every organ of the system and diminishes an individual’s whole health. Smoking is a leading reason of cancer and of death from cancer. It causes cancers of the lung, esophagus, larynx (sound corner), lip, throat, kidney, bladder, pa... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen26th March 2008
Cold agglutinin disease is actually a group of disorders that are characterized by antierythrocyte autoantibodies that bind red blood cells at cold temperatures (< 37° C), causing hemagglutination. Chronic Cold Urticaria is a disease where hives, or la... Read >
Author: peterhutch26th March 2008
Cold agglutinin disease is actually a group of disorders that are characterized by antierythrocyte autoantibodies that bind red blood cells at cold temperatures (< 37° C), causing hemagglutination. Chronic Cold Urticaria is a disease where hives, or larg... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne20th March 2008
Everyone feels that smoking is dangerous, especially for youngsters. But what are the possible effects of secondhand smoke on children, particularly the infant and secondhand smoke? Let’s investigate the health effects on a child who is exposed to seco... Read >
Author: ron king03rd March 2008
As your healthy lungs expand and contract, each of the two layers of the pleura, a membrane that surrounds each lung, slips smoothly over the other. A pneumothorax occurs when air gets into the pleural space between the two layers, and separates them. Par... Read >
Author: David Jones26th February 2008
Follow the healthy path that your great-grandparents followed. This four part article reveals the benefits of these herbs so you can use them in your daily life to quit smoking, improve physical and mental health and lose weight. You should consult with... Read >
Author: Paul Afshani22nd February 2008
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (lung airways), resulting in persistent cough that produces consideration quantities of sputum (phlegm). Bronchitis is more common in smokers and in areas with high atmospheric pollution. Chronic bronchitis is ... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune21st February 2008
Even though quitting smoking is not easy, but it is not impossible. In order to achieve your goal of quitting, you need to know what you’re up against, what your options are, and where to go for help. All of this can be found here.
Why Is It So Hard ... Read >
Author: Gilchrist Adam14th February 2008
According to research, snorers are more likely to develop chronic bronchitis than those who don’t snore.
The research, which took four years to complete, was undertaken in Korea and surveyed over 4,000 people between the ages of 40 and 69. It found tha... Read >
Author: Nikki Rammer11th February 2008
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi. Bronchitis usually caused by infection but sometimes caused by irritation from a gas or particle. It occurs when your trachea (windpipe) and the large and small bronchi (airways) in your lungs become inflamed.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen22nd January 2008
What are these Conditions?
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are characterized by chronically blocked breathing passages. Collectively, asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis or any combination are called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Usuall... Read >
Author: David Jones02nd October 2007
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. Coughing is an action the body takes to get rid of burden that are irritating the air passages. In the more advanced stages, it's marked by the symptom that gives the disease its name: a ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd October 2007
Bronchitis include a cough that produces mucus (sometimes called sputum), trouble breathing and a feeling of tightness in your chest. Acute bronchitis is most often caused by one of a number of viruses that can infect the respiratory tract and attack the ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st September 2007
A study in the September issue of The Lancet suggests that the the global rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is higher than previous estimates have suggested and is becoming more prevalent as the world's population ages. The researchers believe... Read >
Author: EmpoweredD26th August 2007
Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in the UK, affecting around five million people. The technical definition of asthma is a reversible airways disease which causes difficulty breathing. The word reversible is important and means that trea... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton21st August 2007
Smoking is one of the leading causes of lung cancer. This is a warning that has been trumpeted by governments around the world. Almost every pack of cigarette produced today has this warning emblazoned across the cigarette logo. Yet it seems that nobod... Read >
Author: Alex Ellorde10th August 2007
Read this Article to know the most of the Home Remedies for Cough which are especially recommended by most of the users. First we will discuss about Cough and its causes
Cough is an important reflex action, which the body undertakes to get rid of subst... Read >
Author: Tom alter14th May 2007
Stress continence is defined as being an involuntary loss of urine that occurs during physical activity, coughing, sneezing, or laughing. Stress incontinence is basically a bladder storage problem where the strength of the urethral sphincter has greatly d... Read >
Author: Sven Ullmann12th May 2007
Bronchial tubes, which are the air passages that extend from the windpipe and up to the lungs can become inflamed. That is when bronchitis appears. Bronchitis can be also the inflammation of the bronchi which are located in the chest of human body.
There... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola11th May 2007
It is known that in many cases bronchitis has viral causes, so antibiotics are not indicated, but even so, they are prescribed in 60 to 80 percent of cases of acute bronchitis.
Studying inappropriate antibiotic use in older patients is an important thing... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th May 2007
Emphysema is defined as a chronic illness that results from the lung’s tissue elasticity being destroyed and the lung airspaces being enlarged. It is a kind of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, along with asthma and chronic bronchitis. Unfort... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team10th May 2007
Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? Did you know that according to the American Lung Association COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States? If you have COPD don't feel alone... Read >
Author: Chuck Jaymes25th April 2007
Acute bronchitis is a disease of the respiratory system, more exactly the inflammation of the bronchial tubes. Bronchitis may be classified in acute and chronic. Acute bronchitis appears after a respiratory infection or due to the infection with a virus o... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola20th April 2007
Definition: Bronchitis is the inflammation (acute or cronic )of the trachea, bronchi. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral or bacterial infection and heal without complications. Adults that smoke develop chronic bronchitis that cannot be cured.
Descri... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th March 2007
Bronchitis is a very common illness, especially among children. Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchial tubes. The most common of all bronchitis symptoms is cough. The second bronchitis symptom is the production of more mucus than normal. There ar... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola28th February 2007
Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs. It is a pulmonary disease from the COPD category. COPD means chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the agents that may lead to this disease are viruses, bacteria, fungi or just breathing a po... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola27th February 2007
There are many problems that can affect a very important part of our body, the lungs. Bronchitis is one of these diseases. It can be very unpleasant and even generate many more problems.
It is a respiratory problem that takes place when the mucous me... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola19th February 2007
Bronchitis is a respiratory system disease that is mostly found in the cold seasons. This is mainly because bronchitis is caused by viruses that also give us the flu or the cold. Bronchitis can also be caused by a bacteria, but this is not a very common b... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
There are two forms of bronchitis, the acute and the chronic bronchitis. The most common of the two is the acute bronchitis form. This is the result of an infection with a virus or bacteria. Acute bronchitis is in most of the cases a consequence of an inf... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th February 2007
Bronchitis is a disease that can affect the lungs, but usually only the respiratory system is the one affected. There are two types of bronchitis: acute and chronic bronchitis. Both of them can be treated at home, but the chronic bronchitis poses a little... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th February 2007
The bronchi make the connections between the lungs and the windpipe. They are lining of your bronchial tubes and allow air to flow into your body. These bronchi can get infected, or inflamed making it harder fro air to travel to the lungs. This condition ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st February 2007
The bronchi are the lining of the air tubes of the lungs. The inflammation of the bronchi is called Bronchitis. It can be the result of a cold, a sore throat or influentza. The cool air and the low temperatures in winter influence in a negative way the di... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola31st January 2007
Bronchitis is an inflammation or infection of the lung’s airways, or bronchial tubes sometimes called the bronchi. Bronchitis, can be classified based on length of time someone has symptoms as either acute or chronic. Chronic bronchitis is longer term ... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks06th January 2007
Chronic bronchitis is medically interpreted as a chronicle respiratory condition characterized by cough and sputum release at least three months per year two years consecutive. The diagnose of chronic bronchitis is only established when other possible res... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola05th January 2007
Bronchitis, like many disorders can be classified based on length of time someone has symptoms. Chronic bronchitis is considered long-lasting or long term. While most of us non professional medical types are doing good to recognize basic symptomatic con... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks04th January 2007
Bronchitis is encountered in all ages, especially in association with colds or flues. At persons with weak immune system and smokers chronic bronchitis and asthmatic bronchitis are the major complications. After bronchitis people are more susceptible to d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola24th December 2006
Copyright (c) 2006 Debbie Fontana
Healthy eating tips include more than just avoiding "bad" foods.
Did you know that some medical and scientific studies have shown that adding certain foods to your diet may help to prevent or ease certain medical co... Read >
Author: Debbie Fontana19th December 2006
Anything chronic is considered to be a persistent, recurrent and lasting condition. While chronic bronchitis has often been associated with allergies and/or asthma, there are many other causes that can trigger a bronchial infection. Asthma as we know is... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks17th November 2006
Chronic bronchitis refers to inflammation and often infection of the bronchia, manifested by persistent, sputum-producing cough. Patients are diagnosed with chronic bronchitis if they experience sputum expectoration for more than three months of the year ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th November 2006
Cigarette smoking is assosiated with a long list of debilitating conditions that have been well-documented, with heart disease and stroke, cancer, and chronic bronchitis and other respiratory diseases primarily amongst them. While group health plans rout... Read >
Author: olivia andrews12th September 2006
Bronchitis is a common respiratory disease that involves inflammation and often infection of the bronchial mucosal membranes. The symptoms generated by bronchitis vary according to the causes and the seriousness of the disease. Judging by the intensity an... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st June 2006
Bronchitis is a very common respiratory disease. It can accompany flu or cold and it occurs in people of all ages. Smokers and people with weak immune system are very exposed to developing chronic bronchitis and in some cases asthmatic bronchitis. Smoking... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola14th April 2006
Asbestos and Respiratory Diseases
Could your job be making you sick? For too many workers, that's a real danger. The air they breathe on the job is a health hazard. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), occupationally-relat... Read >
Author: Bridget B05th March 2006
If your job takes you to places where the air quality may be compromised, or if you undertake a project at home that exposes you to possible air contaminants, safety should be your number one priority. Humans take over 20,000 breaths a day on average, an... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft05th March 2006
U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona today released a new comprehensive report on smoking and health, revealing for the first time that smoking causes diseases in nearly every organ of the body. Published 40 years after the surgeon general's first repo... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft05th March 2006
According to research at Washington University in St. Louis, a two-drug treatment may some day help with restoring healthy breathing in people ill with asthma and chronic bronchitis.
Dr Michael Holtzman and other researchers discovered that some lining... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas01st February 2006
Copyright 2006 Anne Wolski
Anyone suffering from a disease of the lungs knows how distressing the shortness of breath can be. Emphysema is a particularly acute lung disease in which the damage is permanent so it is important to take all steps possible ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski16th August 2005
Speleotherapy and asthma, allergy and other respiratory diseases
Copyright 2005 Livia Tiba
Speleotherapy or underground climatotherapy is an
alternative or complementary method of therapy for asthma
and other respiratory diseases that is used in... Read >
Author: Livia Tiba10th August 2005
Salt Therapy and its European well-known beneficial effects in respiratory diseases Copyright 2005 Livia Tiba
The benefits of salt therapy (also called Halotherapy) or speleotherapy are well known and documented in Europe. Halotherapy uses dry aeroso... Read >
Author: Livia Tiba
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