Background: The MOSAIC study compared moxifloxacin with three standard antibiotic regimens in patients with Anthonisen type 1 acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB). Further exploratory ...

Chest pain when coughing can sometimes be a sign of a medical emergency like a heart attack. Acute bronchitis causes symptoms like coughing with mucus and chest soreness. GERD involves stomach acid ...

A research team has shown that exposure to air pollution during childhood is directly associated with bronchitis symptoms as an adult. To date, many investigations have established air pollution ...

Drink plenty of fluids to help manage a chest cold at home. Use a cool mist humidifier to ease symptoms of a chest cold. Take a teaspoon of honey to soothe a cough, but not for babies under 12 months.

We reviewed the evidence about the effect of a non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) vaccine in preventing repeated H influenzae infections in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

§ Studies in which clinical cure rate was measured; clinical success rate was analyzed in the majority of the studies. A: Amoxicillin; AC: Amoxicillin and ...

Lung cancer is a form of cancer that starts in your lungs. You have the highest risk of this disease if you smoke. But you can still get it if you’ve avoided tobacco. In its early stages, lung cancer ...

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, ...

Yes, in some cases, air pollution can result in bronchitis. Bad air quality resulting from pollutants such as cigarette smoke and traffic emissions has been linked to an increased risk of developing ...

cCentre for Therapeutic Innovation, University of Bath, Bath, UK Around 95% of acute lower respiratory tract infections managed in primary care affect the conducting airways (ie, acute bronchitis) and ...

Q I was recently sick with what I thought was the flu. I had a fever, sore throat and a terrible cough. I have asthma, so my husband insisted that I see our family doctor. She said that I did have the ...