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Refractory Chronic Cough Remains a Mystery to Many Clinicians

Overall, 46% of the respondents correctly identified chronic cough. Of these, allergists/immunologists had the highest ...
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This lung disease can be dangerous for younger people, too

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. 57 YEAR OLD STEPHANIE HARRIS HAS BOTH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR COPD. I STARTED SMOKING AROUND THE AGE OF 14 OR. 15. AND I COMPLETELY STOPPED MAYBE ...
Everyday Health

Chronic Bronchitis vs. Emphysema: What’s the Difference?

In 2021, an estimated 14 million adults in the United States reported a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. If you’re not sure what the ...
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Woman's Doctor: Certain lung conditions are more common in women; Here's why

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. 57 YEAR OLD STEPHANIE HARRIS HAS BOTH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR COPD. I STARTED SMOKING AROUND THE AGE OF 14 OR. 15. AND I COMPLETELY STOPPED MAYBE ...
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What's the Difference Between Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory (lung) diseases that cause breathing difficulty and coughing. Asthma affects about 28 million people in the United ...
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Persistent Cough Signals Undiagnosed Respiratory Disease

Researchers conducted a prospective study to assess the association between cough in adults with undiagnosed respiratory symptoms and its impact on QOL and sleep quality. They analyzed data from the ...