You likely know someone with asthma and are familiar with the wheezing and shortness of breath that come with an…
Pneumonia tends to dampen the appetite making it hard to eat, and harder to recover. In this excerpt we discuss what to eat when you have pneumonia.
When you’re in pain from acute sinusitis, you probably don’t care much about the long-term problem. You just want the pain and swelling to go away!
If you develop a cough that produces phlegm you may have bronchitis. Bronchitis self-care with proper food alongside treatment can speed recovery.
Anyone who has experienced a layover in Denver can attest to the fact that altitude sickness is real, uncomfortable, and…
The chronic lung disease asthma can result in more than inconvenient wheezing. Close to 10 percent of adults with asthma…
Good news! Cigarette smoking among US adults has dropped steadily over the last 50 years. And yet—you are likely to…
There has been a lot of talk recently about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), recognized since 1956 as a mild respiratory…
Some COVID-19 sufferers experience dangerous drops in blood oxygen and a pulse oximeter can monitor that. But misunderstanding how to use it could be dangerous.
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised fears about being on a ventilator. Here’s what it means…plus tips should that unlikely but daunting prospect arise.
Primatene Mist epinephrine inhaler is now ozone-safe, FDA-approved and back on the market—but a dangerous choice for people with asthma. Here’s why.
The risk for this dangerous irregular heartbeat is higher in people with asthma. Here’s what you need to do to help prevent it.
Choking and coughing from inhaling your own saliva can be embarrassing. Is it a sign of something serious? Find out…plus tips that help…
Perhaps climbing a flight or two of stairs has never really affected your breathing—until now. Or maybe you notice that…
If you're prone to bronchitis or pneumonia or have asthma, you may freak out any time someone near you coughs…
