Lung disorders are the common causes of death and illness. Nearly, 1 out of 7 people are affected by some or the other form of the…
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Cystic fibrosis is inherited and causes excessive production of sticky, thick mucous. This develops in the digestive tract and lungs. Thus, causes digestion problems, male infertility…
Bad bacteria inside the mouth causes bad breath along with gum problems and they recur frequently. If the mouth is left unchecked for few hours there…
Granulomas in lung is a non cancerous inflammation of lung tissues. This mostly affects a small portion of the lung. Besides lungs, granulomas may occur other…
Lungs intake oxygen from air while respiring. An individual inhales oxygen for about 25,000 times in a day. A person suffering from any lung disease faces…
The average number of times a normal human breathes is about 15 to 25 times per minute. The breathing rate of a person goes up after…
The causes of bad breath due to acid refluxes are on a rise. These cases are not only more in number but also getting severe day…
Aspiration pneumonia is also called anaerobic pneumonia, necrotizing pneumonia and aspiration of vomitus. This condition is an inflammation of lungs and bronchial tubes which is caused…
Yoga is one exercise that is followed by everyone to keep themselves relaxed and focused on anything and everything they do. Breathing is the most vital…
Atypical pneumonia is a mild form of pneumonia. This is caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila, Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Unlike typical pneumonia, a person…
Mycoplasma pneumonia is one of the bacterial pneumonia. This is caused by “mycoplasma pneumoniae”. Earlier, this bacteria strain with small genomic content was thought to be…
Diaphragm is a huge muscle which rests horizontally on base of rib cage. Diaphragm is connected in front, along the back and also along the sides…