by Editor | Nov 28, 2012 | Asthma
Asthma is a respiratory illness, caused by an inflammation and subsequent narrowing of the ‘tubes’ of the lungs (medically known as the bronchi). It is largely incurable but is not life threatening, and for many asthma sufferers it is merely a matter of...
by Editor | Nov 27, 2012 | Bronchitis
Whenever the word ‘bacteria’ is mentioned, most people will think about it negatively. The truth is there are bad bacteria as well as good bacteria. Bad bacteria often cause illnesses or diseases; and the good ones help in keeping the body healthy. Did you...
by Editor | Nov 19, 2012 | Asthma
Asthma is one of the most known illnesses that are seen as chronic (meaning ongoing and usually livelong) without posing severe threat to life. Asthma is a respiratory – lung – based illness, effectively caused by inflammation of the linings of the tubes...
by Editor | Oct 22, 2012 | Bronchitis
Sometimes, it can be very confusing to distinguish one illness from another. The symptoms are similar and oftentimes, misdiagnosis can occur. This is the reason why medical practitioners must be very careful in their chosen field so that they can give an accurate...
by Editor | Oct 4, 2012 | Bronchitis
Learning about the issues concerning chronic and acute bronchitis progression can answer your question if it is really contagious. Chronic bronchitis is the infection and inflammation of mucosal membranes and bronchial tubes, which generates excessive mucus...
