Andy Camm, clinical lead for Lincolnshire and District Medical Services, which is offering the service, said: “We know that when winter comes and the temperature drops people are more likely to become unwell – particularly people who have asthma and COPD. “If you are struggling to get a GP appointment, there is an appointment at […]

You may be used to coughing when you have a cold or if your allergies are acting up, but for people who have asthma, they may also have to deal with an asthma cough. When you have asthma, the airways in your lungs become swollen and inflamed. Your bronchial tubes react by squeezing tight. When […]

Introduction Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are widely recognized as the most prevalent non-communicable respiratory chronic diseases.1,2 Asthma is a common non-communicable chronic disease, with over 300 million people diagnosed with asthma worldwide.3 Asthma is defined as a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.4 It involves widespread obstruction of the airways causing episodes […]

Vapes, helpful aid to stop smoking Listen to this article I would like to ask prisoners at other prisons: how do prisoners who have breathing illnesses cope if they are forced to share a cell with a person who vapes? I have COPD lung illness. It is medically proven that passive vape fumes can trigger […]

Risk of death after hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is higher in Medicare beneficiaries who are White vs those in other racial/ethnic groups, researchers reported in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society. Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study analyzing differences by race and ethnicity in long-term mortality among fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare beneficiaries […]

AS winter approaches, Covid cases are on the rise in Spain with these key symptoms. A report released last week showed Covid cases have increased by over 6% in just one week. Between November 20-26, 8.9% of people tested were positive for the virus, a number which grew to 15.2% between November 27 and December […]

INSCMagazine: Get Social! Have you ever heard of the Tiger Milk Mushroom? It’s like a hidden treasure from nature, becoming increasingly popular for its health benefits. In this blog, we will talk about this particular mushroom and how it can help us daily. It’s not just any mushroom; it’s been used for a long time […]

This post is in partnership with Amgen. The seemingly simple task of taking a breath is something most of us don’t think twice about. But for people who live with severe asthma, breathing does not always come easily. Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs, affects millions of […]

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced a set of guidance suggestions on Friday. They were restricting the notable increase of respiratory infections in the area. As in recent days, Illinois, like the rest of the nation is under this respiratory virus attack, just as the recent COVID surge, the measures were briefed by […]

Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which can harm several human organs, is the origin of COVID-19. The respiratory system is the organ system that is affected the most frequently. The range of pulmonary complications includes pneumonia brought on by alveolar injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and changes to the coagulation cascade that result in lung […]

Winter, with its enchanting snowflakes and festive ambiance, often brings about parental concerns regarding their children’s health. While the season is synonymous with joy, it also ushers in challenges, especially for the respiratory well-being of youngsters. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the intricate connection between winter and the vulnerability of children’s respiratory systems. […]

Bhopal: There is no ‘unusual spike’ in cases of influenza and respiratory illness in the state capital. However, given seasonal infection are on the incline, good hygiene and preventive measures cannot be understated, advice experts. Paediatrics department of city’s largest tertiary care hospital is catering is not reporting any unusual trend. Cases of cough and […]

Daily vaping rates among our youth are still too high, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation says. This follows the publication of the 2023 Topline ASH Year 10 Snapshot Survey results which show no decline in daily vaping or smoking rates. Foundation Chief Executive Ms Letitia Harding says although it is positive to see the regular […]

PENNSYLVANIA — As the holiday season approaches, the Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to get vaccinated against flu and COVID-19. The call comes as the number of flu and COVID-19 cases typically rise during the winter respiratory disease season. Acting Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen emphasized the importance of vaccinations during a […]

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Gemma Atkinson updated fans on her daughter Mia’s “horrendous” health scare that took place during her pregnancy with her son Thiago. The confession took place on her Instagram Stories as she opened up about getting more sleep while spending the night at home with her little boy while her fiancé Gorka Marquez was working and […]

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Singapore Sees Rise In Hospitalisations As COVID Cases Surge Singapore has been seeing a surge in local COVID-19 infections for the past two weeks, said the health ministry. Cases across the country have increased and the number of cases between November 26 and December 2 was estimated to be 32,035. This was a significant rise […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Respiratory illnesses are on the rise nationwide according to the CDC. That’s why Springfield doctors are encouraging people to do what they can to prevent the spread of disease. COVID-19, the flu, and RSV are three common respiratory illnesses that are usually easy to fight off, but can be deadly under […]

In a further red flag for penguin populations in Antarctica, a new report reveals that hundreds of elephants seals have been found dead. While on the surface the two trends may seem unrelated, the chair of the Antarctic Wildlife Health Network, Dr. Meagan Dewar, told The Guardian on Friday that “at some sites we’ve had mass mortalities, where […]

















