World COPD Day, observed annually on November 20, raises global awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a serious lung condition.. Read more
World COPD Day is earmarked every year for the third Wednesday of November, which this year falls on November 15. The day is organized mainly by the G.. Read more
Pneumothorax is a condition where air collects in the pleural spaces, which are present between the lungs and the chest wall. It is basically a state .. Read more
World COPD Day is observed every year on November 17, to raise awareness about COPD – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and inculcate factua.. Read more
Bronchoscopy is an endoscopic procedure that enables viewing the internal structures of the lungs and airways. This advanced diagnostic technique is c.. Read more
World COPD Day is an annual event observed every year on November 18, with an effort to create awareness among the public about this lung disorder, sh.. Read more
Emphysema is a lung disorder that causes shortness of breath, as the air sacs in the alveoli of the lung are damaged. As the condition progresses, the.. Read more
Today is World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day (COPD), the term that is used to collectively describe progressive lung diseases like emphyse.. Read more
By Dr Prasanna Kumar Thomas, Pulmonologist, Fifty years ago the air that we breathed was clean and pure and free of environmental / domestic /industri.. Read more
For treatment of asthma, there is often debate around which form of treatment is more beneficial - oral or inhaled corticosteroids. Both have certain .. Read more
Montelukast is the most commonly used drug in COPD and Asthma. Montelukast may be a leukotriene receptor antagonist that is employed as semipermanent .. Read more
Long-acting beta-agonists or LABA, like other medication treatment methods, are responsible for clearing and opening narrowed airways and prevent asth.. Read more