Tobacco in the form of cigarettes or any other means is dangerous for your respiratory system. Tobacco can cause permanent damage to the lungs and can lead to cancer. According to reports, In the US, every year, more than 480,000 people are killed due to smoking related diseases. If you are a regular tobacco user […]
Pulmonology
FAQ About Tuberculosis
What is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis, commonly known as TB is an infectious disease affecting the lungs. It is an airborne disease caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB is classified into two; Latent TB & Active TB In latent TB, the bacteria remain inactive in the body, causing no symptoms. In such cases, the condition […]
The other side of snoring
Snoring is a common phenomenon, which is often joked about. People who snore in their sleep are often the target of jokes and mockery. However, people fail to realize that snoring could have a dark side and that snoring could actually be a symptom of a serious underlying condition. Snoring is such a common concern […]