Pulmonology Specialty

Pulmonology is the sub-specialty of internal medicine concerned with diseases of the lungs and bronchial tubes, which often involves evaluation of the upper and lower respiratory tract.

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Natural Antibiotics to Fight Bacterial Infections

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Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Hypertension

Omicron Variant of COVID-19

Omicron Variant of COVID-19

COVID in Children

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Childhood Asthma

Childhood Asthma

Diagnosis

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Tuberculin skin test and Interferon – Release Assays are tests used to screen for tuberculosis.

Lung Cancer Screening

Lung Cancer Screening

Lung cancer accounts for nearly 1.3 million deaths annually worldwide. Lung cancer screening can help in early detection of cancer and possible cure.

Surgical Procedures

Spinal Anesthesia: The Neuraxial Block

Spinal Anesthesia: The Neuraxial Block

Spinal Anesthesia is a technique of regional anesthesia that delivers the local anesthetic drug into the subarachnoid space.

Chest Radiography

Chest Radiography

Do you know what chest radiography is and how it is done? Read on for procedures on chest radiography and its use in diagnosis.

Lung Biopsy

The procedure by which tissue samples are obtained from the lung is known as lung biopsy. The biopsy tissues obtained from the lungs are examined by a pathologist.

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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPR or CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION can restore function of the heart and lungs due to any ...

Asthma Management

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Lungs

The lungs are our organs of respiration. It is within these, that exchange of gases takes ...

How to know if someone is Breathing

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ASTHMA

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How to Quit Smoking

How to Quit Smoking

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Why smoking can kill you

Why smoking can kill you

Every cigarette you smoke is causing irreversible damage to your body; slowly killing you from the ...

Diet for Obstructive Lung Disease

Diet for Obstructive Lung Disease

The right balance of energy boosting foods and protein foods along with adequate vitamin and ...

Lung Cancer – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Lung Cancer is the commonest among all known cancers and smoking is considered to be one of the ...

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Effects of Air Pollution on Health

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