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Pulmonary diseases affect millions of people worldwide and can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. In this guide, we’ll discuss some of the most common pulmonary diseases, their causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Read on! Asthma Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects the airways in the lungs. It causes inflammation and … Continue reading “Understanding Pulmonary Diseases: A Guide to Common Conditions”
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Lung Cancer Risks Myths vs. Facts
Is smoking the only cause of lung cancer? No, it’s not the only cause. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about the causes of lung cancer. The leading cause of lung cancer is cigarette smoking. That is,you risk lung cancer when you smoke cigarettes regularly. However, even people who do not smoke can get lung cancer … Continue reading “Lung Cancer Risks Myths vs. Facts”
7 Signs of Critical Respiratory Tract Infection
Respiratory tract infections (also called RTIs) are infections of parts of the body involved in breathing. More often than not, RTIs get better without treatment. However, you may need to see a lung doctor specialist in some cases. Types of Respiratory Tract Infections There are 2 types of RTIs: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URI) and … Continue reading “7 Signs of Critical Respiratory Tract Infection”
8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Lung Cancer
According to WHO, lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women in the world. It is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs, and it is common with people who smoke excessively. The American Cancer Society says about 80% of cancer deaths result from smoking. Hence, if you are … Continue reading “8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Lung Cancer”
World Pneumonia Day: Facts about the Disease
The United Nations recognizes 12th November as a day dedicated to the campaign, awareness, and call to action against pneumonia. It also creates an annual symposium and platform for the world to stand together in its fight against this disease. Pneumonia is a common disease that affects the lungs, causing inflammation of the air sacs … Continue reading “World Pneumonia Day: Facts about the Disease”
