A lung infection – which is what pneumonia is – can make your air sacs fill up with fluid or pus. You may cough up a lot of green or yellow mucus. It may have blood in it. Usually, bacteria cause pneumonia. But fungal orviral infections, like the flu and COVID-19, can bring i...
Lung infections make you feel miserable, and need to be treated as soon as you get a diagnosis for your symptoms. Waiting it out to see if you get better can result in the infection leading to serious complication. The Health Board, in your inbox ...
What causes lung infection? Why does chronic bronchitis cause edema? Does chronic bronchitis cause shortness of breath? How does chronic bronchitis lead to emphysema? What causes the chronic cough in pneumoconiosis? Does COVID-19 cause acute bronchitis?
Nicotine and other chemicals in cigarettes and cigars can cause lung damage. Ask your healthcare provider for information if you currently smoke and need help to quit. E-cigarettes or smokeless tobacco still contain nicotine. Talk to your healthcare provider before you use these products. Ask abo...
Why having only one lung can cause a degree of debilitation in a person? What is restrictive and obstructive lung disorder? Describe one possible effect of chronic smoking on the epithelium of the upper respiratory tract. Why do smokers develop a cough? a. Describe one po...
A sputum culture may be tested for bacteria that can cause pneumonia. Your healthcare provider may ask you to cough mucus into a cup, or he or she may suction mucus from your throat. X-ray or CT pictures may show lung damage or an infection, such as swelling and fluid in your lungs...
What are the symptoms of coronavirus? What can you expect with COVID variants? Fever, fatigue and dry cough; nasal congestion, runny nose and sore throat; diarrhea; and shortness of breath are signs of infection.
No one but you knows that GMO food can cause cancer… Reply February 12, 2019 at 2:32 PM Hi Raiko – Thanks for your note. Though a plethora of information can be found online if you search the dangers of GMO foods, we also have some articles on our site that will be helpful: ...
That brings us to what cancer really is.Cancer is a survival mechanism, as Andreas Moritz pointed out in his bookCancer is Not a Disease – It is a Survival Mechanism. Cells that are put under stress by exposure to toxins, inflammation, and cellular stress can causechanges in the cellular...
Nicotine and other chemicals in cigarettes and cigars can cause lung damage. They can also make your cough worse. Ask your healthcare provider for information if you currently smoke and need help to quit. E-cigarettes or smokeless tobacco still contain nicotine. Talk to your healthcare provider...