When these airways become irritated, they swell and produce excess mucus, leading to a persistent cough—the primary symptom of bronchitis—which may last several days to a few weeks.

The 88-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, has long battled health problems, especially bouts of acute bronchitis in winter. The Pope was hospitalized on Feb. 14 to ...

The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB ... diagnostic criteria and management of acute exacerbation of CB (AECB) in the elderly patient.

Chronic bronchitis is a common disease in elderly patients. Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) is a common feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Antibiotic therapy based ...

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Weakening or rolling back longstanding environmental regulations would worsen the problem, the American Lung Association ...