Lung Health
Premier Health providers answer frequently asked questions about lung health.
- Are there any long-term effects from having pneumonia?
- Are there distinct symptoms that can be used to tell bronchitis and pneumonia apart?
- Can secondhand smoke place a person at risk of the same health issues as smoking?
- Dayton is ranked 21st in a list of the worst cities for people living with asthma in 2014. What causes Dayton to be so difficult for asthma sufferers?
- How is pneumonia properly diagnosed and treated?
- How quickly does a person’s body experience benefits from smoking cessation?
- How serious is pneumonia, and what can be done to prevent it?
- Is it easy to confuse bronchitis and pneumonia?
- What are the symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis?
- What happens to the body during an asthma attack?
- What health issues – beyond respiratory illness – are linked to smoking?
- What is asthma, and what causes it?
- What is available today to help someone quit smoking?
- What is bronchitis?
- What is pneumonia?
- What is pulmonary fibrosis?
- What things can trigger an asthma attack?
- Who is at risk for pneumonia?
- Who is at risk for pulmonary fibrosis?
- Why is it important for people to monitor their asthma?
Source: Sandeep Kapur, MD, FCCP, Middletown Pulmonary and Critical Care; Amaresh Nath, MD, Middletown Pulmonary and Critical Care; Mansi Amin, DO, Oakwood Primary Care; Breanna Veal, PA-C, Associated Specialists of Internal Medicine
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