Understanding Lung Problems and Their Symptoms Respiratory diseases are responsible for nearly 7 million deaths worldwide annually, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia being the top contributors.
Coughing can be more than just an annoyance. In the Caribbean, where seasonal viruses, humidity, and allergens are common, a lingering dry cough often disrupts sleep, concentration, and overall
A persistent cough can be frustrating and disruptive, whether it’s a tickle in your throat or a forceful expulsion. Understanding the potential causes and available remedies is key to
Childhood asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways of children, making it difficult to breathe. It’s a common concern for parents, and understanding its symptoms, triggers, and
Pneumonia remains a leading cause of illness and death in India, particularly among children and the elderly. The pneumonia vaccine, also known as the pneumonia shot, offers a powerful
Pneumonia is a common yet serious respiratory condition that I see frequently in my practice, especially in India where environmental factors like air pollution and seasonal changes increase its
Sleep is the cornerstone of a healthy life, yet for many in the Caribbean, restful nights are disrupted by a condition called sleep apnea. As a Respiratory Therapist with
The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is making waves across the globe, and India is no exception. While the virus has primarily been spreading in colder regions, recent reports have confirmed
Introduction Bronchitis is a common respiratory condition that can affect anyone, but when you’re pregnant, it becomes even more crucial to manage it effectively. Pregnancy brings about various changes
