Every winter, cough and breathlessness become part of daily life. But this year, bronchitis cases are rising faster. From ...

Chronic bronchitis is diagnosed when you have an ongoing, productive cough. While it isn’t deadly, the severity of your chronic bronchitis can depend on your treatment and emergency care. Chronic ...

Bronchitis occurs when the bronchi airways, the two breathing tubes that carry air to the lungs, become inflamed, causing too much mucus production and other changes. When this inflammation occurs for ...

When AQI crosses 400, fine particulate matter enters deep into the lungs, damages cilia, triggers inflammation and raises the ...

Lung diseases are a major global health concern. Many conditions begin silently with subtle signs. Early detection of ...

Researchers describe how the concentration of mucins -- the proteins that make mucus thick -- is abnormally high in chronic bronchitis and that high mucin concentrations are associated with disease ...

Chronic emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) caused by damage to the air sacs in the lungs. Although there is no cure, you can manage the disease with lifestyle changes ...