Recent Lung disease Questions
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What is lung disease marked by distention or swelling of the alveoli?
4 days ago, 9:06pm - It sounds like you are referring to emphysema. This is a chro...
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Is it bad to inhale smoke from the cigar?
4 days ago, 5:52pm - Inhaling cigar smoke leads to higher rates of lung cancer, co...
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What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
4 days ago, 5:23pm - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is one of the m...
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What does smoking 1 pack of cigarettes do to your health? Will it have a huge effect?
4 days ago, 4:16pm - Smoking 1-4 cigarettes per day can lead to heart disease and ...
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4 days ago, 3:58pm - Don't smoke and keep away from others who smoke. Lungs do not...
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What do doctors do for a collapsed lung?
4 days ago, 3:12pm - Small pneumothorax w/out underlying lung disease may resolve ...
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What is the cause of pleurisy?
4 days ago, 3:10pm - Pleurisy may develop in the presence of lung inflammation, rh...
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What is the kidney disease that starts with a G?
4 days ago, 2:02pm - Goodpasture's Syndrome: An uncommon autoimmune disease that u...
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What is another name for chest pain?
4 days ago, 1:02pm - Another name or synonyms for chest pain are acid reflux, acut...
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If you smoke 1 cigarette a day will that lead to lung cancer?
4 days ago, 12:08pm - Any smoking or second hand smoking can lead to diseases like ...
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What kind of tissue do the bacteria that causes tuberculosis break down?
4 days ago, 10:28am - Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by bacteria...
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5 days ago, 9:46am - There are lots of causes: Sinus infections, Lung diseases, Ki...
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5 days ago, 9:38am - The health risks of smoking include smoking-related cancers, ...
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How does smoking affect your immune system?
5 days ago, 9:15am - Part of the reason smokers are at risk for lung cancer and re...
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How are the causes of tuberculosis and strep throat similar and different?
5 days ago, 8:22am - Both are caused by a virus that attacks the throat and lungs ...
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What causes pulmonary hypertension?
5 days ago, 7:28am - Pulmonary hypertension may be caused by diseases of the heart...
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Does nicotine cause heart burn?
5 days ago, 3:33am - Yes, there are many good reasons to quit smoking. They range ...
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Is pulmonary fibrosis contagious or genetic?
5 days ago, 2:12am - Little is known about the mechanism of the disease, but there...
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What causes black lung disease?
5 days ago, 11:32pm - The inhalation and accumulation of coal dust causes coal work...
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5 days ago, 11:13pm - Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of your mucus an...
