Chronic bronchitis is one of the two main types of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The other is emphysema. Most people with COPD have symptoms of both conditions. In chronic bronchitis, ...

Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DOMedically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DO Chronic bronchitis is one of the two main types of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The other is emphysema.

Bronchitis is inflammation in the airways of the lungs, causing swelling and excess mucus production. This narrows your airways and causes a persistent cough which is the most common symptom. It can ...

Two brother dogs, Mathias and Souffle, were separated for a month because Mathias contracted kennel cough. They were ...

The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB) is important, significant and overlapping in nature. This review will analyze the relationship ...

Bronchitis and pneumonia can both cause coughing, chest congestion, and chills. But while bronchitis is an infection of the bronchial tubes, which carry air into the lungs, pneumonia is an infection ...

Expert Rev Resp Med. 2009;3(5):539-548. Studies evaluating the use of fluoroquinolones in the treatment of AECB often include elderly patients, but they are seldom in the majority. For example, a ...

She’s also looked at its ability to help with chronic pain and anxiety. While some dogs see benefits from CBD, others don’t seem to be affected by it, she said. “Some dogs seem to respond ...

Smokers who suffer chronic nasal congestion may also have a nasal drip which leaks down the throat and leads to pharyngitis, laryngitis and bronchitis. Most people are aware of the connection ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe ...

The fatigue, chest tightness, congestion, and difficulty breathing that come with the chronic bronchitis or emphysema behind COPD can make the thought of travel seem overwhelming. There are so ...