Bronchitis is a condition in which the bronchial tubes are inflamed. These tubes carry air to the lungs. When the tubes become inflamed or infected, they produce a lot of mucus, which is a slimy ...

The winter cold season brings with it various miseries – including bronchitis, an inflammation of the bronchial tubes or bronchi. These medium and large sized passageways carry air from the trachea to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Around this time of year, it seems like everyone has a cough or nasal congestion. Often, these are simple colds that go away ...

After decades of research, experts have found that may doctors continue to prescribe antibiotics for viral infections they cannot help, such as the common cold. While health officials with the U.S.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Bronchitis is an infection in the tubes that bring air to the lungs. When these tubes become infected, mucus forms inside of them, which can make it hard to breathe. Many people ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A health warning--a severe strain of bronchitis is spreading throughout parts of Maryland and the U.S. Amy Yensi with why doctors are concerned. Patients are taking longer to ...

About one in 20 people experience bronchitis every year, despite it being a respiratory infection no one wants. Its most common symptoms include wheezing, chest tightness, low fever, fatigue, ...

Bronchitis in early childhood has been found to increase the risk of lung diseases in middle age according to research from the Allergy and Lung Health Unit at the University of Melbourne. Researchers ...

Antibiotics are often inappropriately prescribed for adults with acute bronchitis. Clinical guidelines for treating adults with no co-morbidity do not indicate treatment with antibiotics. Acute ...

Bronchitis is the result of an infection in the inner walls of the bronchi or airways in the lungs. This infection leads to inflammation, irritation and scarring of the inner mucosal membranes of the ...