**What is Acute Bronchitis?** **Definition:** Acute bronchitis is a common respiratory tract infection that causes inflammation and swelling of the bronchial tubes, the main airways in the lungs. **Causes:** *...
## What is Asthma? **What is asthma?** Asthma is a common chronic disease of the airways. It causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, which can lead to wheezing, coughing,...
## What is Cushing’s Syndrome? Cushing’s syndrome is a hormonal disorder that occurs when your body is exposed to high levels of the hormone cortisol for a long period of...
Q: What is Pneumonia? A: Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs become...
**Q: What is Pneumothorax?** **A:** A pneumothorax is a medical condition in which air or gas accumulates in the pleural space, the area between the lung and the chest wall....
Definition & Overview Applied Kinesiology (AK) is a method of diagnosing and treating a variety of functional illnesses by observing the muscles of the body and identifying locations wherein muscle...
Definition & Overview Pulmonary function testing, as the term suggests, is a diagnostic test used to evaluate the function of the lungs and to determine whether they are affected by...
Table of Contents Symptoms Acute bronchitis vs. pneumonia Acute bronchitis vs. chronic bronchitis Causes How is acute bronchitis contracted? Risk factors Diagnosis Treatment Home remedies for bronchitis Herbal remedies for...
