The trend was true when investigators used body mass index to classify weight, and when measures such as relative body mass index and percentage of body fat were used. Children with bronchial asthma ...

Dr. Richard Zane answers the question: 'What is Bronchitis?' Dec. 8, 2008 -- Question: What Is bronchitis, what are the symptoms, and how is it treated? Answer: Bronchitis is an inflammation of your ...

City doctors have reported an unusual spike of 25 to 30 per cent in viral bronchitis cases across Ahmedabad in early February ...

Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2010;6(3):413-423. Recently, it was shown that in nonasthmatic rhinitics who are allergic to mites, specific bronchial challenge is able to bring the levels of nitric oxide to ...

Objective: The objective of this randomised, nonblind study was to assess the efficacy of fenspiride as complementary anti-inflammatory therapy in combination with ipratropium bromide in patients with ...

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disorder that leads to symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and chest tightness. Airway obstruction runs a variable course, with symptom-free periods interrupted ...

The messenger substance interleukin-3 produced by the body was previously considered to be pro-inflammatory in bronchial asthma. Researchers have now shown that the administration of interleukin-3, or ...

How long does a chest cold usually last? A chest cold, medically known as acute bronchitis, is a common respiratory condition characterized by inflammation of the bronchial tubes. These tubes carry ...

Bronchial asthma causes symptoms such as wheezing and cough due to chronic airway inflammation, but there is no fundamental treatment for it, leaving a desire for new prevention and treatment methods.

I’ve seen first hand how an ancient therapeutic treatment can be life-changing. November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease awareness month. COPD is actually a broad term for several progressive ...

In the 1950s and 1960s, according to a theory known as the British hypothesis, repeated airway infection and hypersecretion of mucus were thought to be the causes of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...