Health Articles

Airway Smooth Muscle Contraction

Airway smooth muscle contraction plays an important part in the pathophysiology of asthma. Read the article below to know more about it

Resistance Training and Smoking Prevention

Resistance training is a powerful ally in smoking prevention, breaking cycles, reducing stress, boosting self-efficacy, and improving lung function.

Pulmonary Embolism - Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Pulmonary embolism occurs when a lump, most commonly a blood clot, gets stuck in an artery in the lung, which stops the blood supply to the lung.

Organ Allocation in Lung Transplantation: An Overview

Organ allocation in lung transplantation is an intricate process balancing medical necessity and equitable distribution.

Post-operative Atelectasis: Risk Factors and Prevention

Post-operative atelectasis is caused by complications related to surgery and anesthesia. This causes the collapse of the lung structure.

Point-Of-Care Ultrasound In the Evaluation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a severe situation, and the use of point-of-care ultrasound can help in quick evaluation. Please read below to know more.

Asthma Exacerbations in Children - An Overview

The risk for asthma exacerbation in children can be lowered by following simple preventive steps. Read to know more about preventing asthma attacks in children.

Bronchial Tube: Structure, Histology, and Function

The bronchial tree is the conducting part of the respiratory tract. Different cells present in the bronchial tube help to protect the respiratory tract.

Prevention of Tuberculosis in Pregnancy

Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that spreads through the air. Pregnant women must take necessary precautions to prevent tuberculosis.

Tracheobronchial Amyloidosis - An Enigma

Deposition of protein in the airway tract is seen in tracheobronchial amyloidosis. This causes airway stenosis and breathing difficulty.