Nov 13, 2023 | Pulmonology |
“Understanding COPD: Recognizing Symptoms and Seeking Help” Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition affecting millions worldwide. Recognizing its symptoms is vital for early intervention. Shortness of breath,...
Jul 31, 2023 | Pulmonology |
Lung cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cells of the lungs. It is one of the most common types of cancer and is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Lung cancer is a serious condition that requires prompt medical attention and early...
Nov 17, 2022 | NEWS & EVENTS, Pulmonology |
World COPD Day is observed on November 16th every year. The theme for the year 2022 is “Your Lungs For Life.” The day aims to create awareness about the condition and ways to reduce the burden of COPD worldwide. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
Nov 12, 2022 | NEWS & EVENTS, Pulmonology |
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing. A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and...
Aug 1, 2022 | NEWS & EVENTS, Pulmonology |
Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers worldwide, claiming more lives yearly than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. Lungs are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest that enables one to inhale oxygen and...
May 31, 2022 | NEWS & EVENTS, Pulmonology |
World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed around the world every year on 31 May. This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies. World Health Organization (WHO) supports in the fight against the...
