Category : Acute Bronchitis

Plastic bronchitis is a rare but potentially life-threatening airway blockages occurring in children who had surgery for congenital heart defects. Pediatric researchers have devised an

The Japanese Empress Michiko has been diagnosed with acute bronchitis, reported a spokesman for the Imperial House. The 82-year-old Empress cancelled her schedule to attend

Highlights Older adults who live in long-term care facilities are at high risk for respiratory infections because their immune response tends to be weaker.

Preterm babies are given the monoclonal antibody palivizumab to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. These babies also appear less likely to develop recurrent wheeze,

Highlights Receptor for advanced glycan end-products (RAGE)-specific antagonist chemical compound, FPS-ZM1 has a protective role in COPD. Coronary Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a

The risk of having a heart attack is 17 times higher in the seven days following a respiratory infection, claimed a recent study. The University

In chronic bronchitis, mucus thickening is abnormally high due to the concentration of mucins and was found that high mucin concentrations are linked to the

The vaccine that provides protection against human papillomavirus (HPV) also prevents an uncommon but incurable childhood respiratory disease, says study published in The Journal of

Tai Chi may be a low-cost, easily accessible treatment option for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to recent research. Currently, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is

New study reported on the use of a genetic sequencing method to identify viral pathogens behind unexplained respiratory illnesses in Uganda over a five-year period.