Respiratory diseases
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The main cause of bronchopneumonia is the lower airways becoming inflamed, a condition that causes a strong cough and a general feeling of malaise. In this OneHowTo article we will explain the causes of bronchopneumonia in detail. Bronchopneumonia is one of the most serious respiratory infections. First of...
There are many diseases that can affect our lungs, but their symptoms are not always associated to respiratory problems that would allow us to establish that something is happening with this organ. In fact, most of the warning signs of lung diseases are diverse and can affect people of all ages and...
Asthma is a chronic lung disease which causes severe breathing problems due to the obstruction of airflow in the lungs. It can be of two types: acute and chronic. People who don’t have a good understanding of the disease become fearful and anxious when they can’t breathe properly. A thorough understanding...
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Bronchospasm is a contraction of the airway and the bronchial muscle, which affects lungs and impedes normal breathing. Bronschospasm takes a great deal of effort for the sufferer to breathe. It's most common found in people suffering from respiratory diseases such as asthma, COPD, bronchitis or those...
Your lungs work 24/7 to allow oxygen to enter your body, but unfortunately, pollutants, dust, irritants, mold, organisms, toxins and fungus enter your body through lungs too. Smokers abuse their lungs by exposing them to toxic chemicals and tar through their bad habit. So, in order to work them at peak...
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Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi due to an infection, a disease like asthma or a bad cold, or even exposure to low temperatures without proper protection. It is not always possible to prevent bronchitis, but in some cases measure may be taken to prevent its occurrence, especially where there...
Asthma is characterized by wheezing, cough and difficulty in breathing when in contact with an allergen. This condition affects the passage of air through the respiratory tract to and from the lungs. An asthma attack is increasingly rapid worsening of asthma symptoms caused by muscle tightening around...
Asthma is a medical condition where the airways that carry air to and from lungs get constricted or narrowed which leads to difficulty in breathing, and there is evidence to suggest that pregnancy can make the condition more acute. This narrowing of airways causes a feeling of tightness in the chest and coughing,...
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Sinus arrhythmia is an inappropriate pace in a heartbeat - an abnormal rhythm. This can occur in people of any age, but it is usually frequent in children. The problem with little ones is that it's hard to spot. It often appears, in general, in routine medical examinations. In this case, as the doctor...
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You can alleviate symptoms such as coughing, excessive mucus, respiratory problems and many other lung conditions through drinking infusions. There are many aromatic and other medicinal plants that can help you clean your lungs and therefore improve the condition of your airwaves. In this OneHowTo article...
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Bronchitis is caused when the bronchia in our lungs become inflamed due to an infection. This disease must be treated so that you do not develop complications that can put your health at risk. This condition can be treated with some home remedies in order to improve the symptoms and promote recovery. So...
Tuberculosis infection is a serious and deadly disease caused by bacteria. It spreads from person to person through air. TB mainly affects the lungs. It also affects other body parts like kidneys, bones and brain. There are two types of TB: Latent TB (Inactive) and TB disease (Active). Latent TB doesn’t...
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If you were a smoker and quit, you have done your body one of the greatest services. One of the best things for our health as we stop smoking is the recovery of the health of our lungs. Although your health improves drastically immediately after quitting, your lungs can take a little while to recover...
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Asthma is a condition that happens due to inflammation of the airways, which causes difficulty in breathing. It can determine important aspects of daily life such as performing certain physical activities. Detecting this condition is essential to ge the appropriate treatment that reduces symptoms and allows...
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It is said that you are an asthma patient when your breathing ducts fill or narrow more than usual due to several catalysts, which make it hard to breathe and several other symptoms that, according to each person's condition, can affect your daily life. If you have an asthma attack the most common thing...
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