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Can Bronchitis Cause Asthma Like Symptoms?
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COPD and asthma: What's the difference?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is, I think, one of the most misunderstood common lung diseases. It is very important, as it... Read more »
The Difference Between Adult Onset Asthma and Childhood Asthma
Asthma that comes when you're an adult In response to reader inquiries, I would like to address the somewhat puzzling fact that some... Read more »
Allergies, Colds, Bronchitis? It's Not So Easy to Tell the Difference
A few weeks back the New York Times ran a column in their health section called "The Claim: It's a Cold. No, It's an Allergy." Guess what?... Read more »
Do Allergies Cause Asthma?
There is a raging debate as to whether or not allergies cause asthma. It's a proven fact that 70-85 percent of asthmatic children have... Read more »
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Acute Bronchitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention There is no way to prevent all cases of acute bronchitis. However, the risk of bronchitis and complications can be reduced by not smoking,... Read more »
Bronchiolitis Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Bronchiolitis is swelling and mucus buildup in the smallest air passages in the lungs (bronchioles), usually due to a viral infection.Causes,... Read more »
The Recovered: Asthma Symptom-Free And Reckless
People don't "outgrow" their asthma. Asthma is a chronic illness and there is no cure. If you had asthma, but you no longer have asthma symptoms,... Read more »
Acute bronchitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Acute bronchitis isinflammation of the main airways to the lungs called the bronchi. It is usually caused by an infection. Symptomsof acute... Read more »
Asthma
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways within the lungs that affects over 17 million people in the United States.The lung is the... Read more »
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