Pulmonary Embolism is a life-threatening lung condition caused by blood clots that travel to the lungs from the deep veins in the legs or other parts of the body. “Any individual can develop pulmonary embolism, the risk further increases if the family members in the...
Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a common breathing disorder that impacts new-borns who are prematurely born with underdeveloped lungs. Babies with Respiratory Distress Syndrome will need extra medical support and oxygen for breathing. The symptoms of RDS usually vary...
As kids, we have grown up studying air pollution and how it affects our bodies. Air pollution takes place when harmful gasses, chemicals, etc. are released into the air. These pollutants of air travel long distances through air and affect people living around. The...
The lungs are the most important part of the human body. Without them, we could not breathe or function. The lungs pass the oxygen and help to circulate it in the body. As lungs are vital to our body, we must take care of them and help them to function better. The...
After stroke and diagnosis, venous thromboembolism is the third most commonly vascular disease that affects millions of individuals around the world. It is medically represented by two events: Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) followed by Pulmonary Embolism (PE) – both...
Belonging to the group of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema causes shortness of breath in the affected people. One of the essential components of the lungs that are damaged while people are suffering from emphysema is its air sacs, also referred...
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