Respiratory Medicine

Pneumonia: Understanding the Difference Between Viral and Bacterial Infections

Pneumonia - Viral Pneumonia - Bacterial Pneumonia - Respiratory Disease - Lung Health - Lung Illness - Pulmonology

Introduction Pneumonia is a serious infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, often filling them with fluid or pus and making it difficult for oxygen to pass into the bloodstream. This leads to coughing, fever, chills, and shortness of breath, which can range from mild discomfort to life-threatening complications. The infection … Read more

Asthma and Allergies: Managing Respiratory Health During Weather Change

Asthma - Allergies - Climate Change - Monsoon season

Introduction As the seasons change, those living with asthma and allergies often face heightened challenges. Shifts in temperature, humidity, and pollen levels can trigger respiratory issues ranging from mild discomfort to severe attacks. Understanding how weather impacts your respiratory health is essential for maintaining wellness year-round. By recognizing early symptoms, identifying triggers, and adopting preventive … Read more