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Is It Pneumonia or Bronchitis? How To Tell Them Apart

Is It Pneumonia or Bronchitis? How To Tell Them Apart

Tuesday February 25th, 2025
Anybody who has had a cold knows how nasty it can get. You might have woken up with a scratchy...
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What Are The Warning Signs and Symptoms of Asthma?

What Are The Warning Signs and Symptoms of Asthma?

Sunday February 16th, 2025
The lungs play a crucial role in gas exchange, helping us to breathe. Located in the chest cavity, they lie...
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The Role of Palliative Care in Lung Cancer

The Role of Palliative Care in Lung Cancer

Saturday February 8th, 2025
Lung cancer occurs when cells in the lungs begin to mutate and proliferate rapidly, forming a mass or growth known...
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Should I Be Worried About Lung Nodules?

Should I Be Worried About Lung Nodules?

Saturday February 1st, 2025
Lung nodules, also known as pulmonary nodules, are relatively common in clinical practice and are often discovered incidentally. In fact,...
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When do I need to see a pulmonologist, and what to expect?

When do I need to see a pulmonologist, and what to expect?

Friday September 15th, 2023
The respiratory system includes the lungs, trachea, bronchi, pharynx and other organs, and they help facilitate breathing. Suppose you have...
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Smoking and lung cancer

Smoking and lung cancer

Saturday July 15th, 2023
Smoking is one of the most harmful habits a person can get into. It is a major contributor of several...
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Can you die from pneumonia?

Can you die from pneumonia?

Saturday April 15th, 2023
Pneumonia is a common infection that can be contracted by anyone at any stage or age. In most cases, the...
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Should I be concerned about a persistent cough?

Should I be concerned about a persistent cough?

Wednesday February 15th, 2023
Most coughs aren’t usually serious and go away within a few days. They are the body’s natural way of responding...
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment

Thursday December 15th, 2022
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that commonly affects both men and women worldwide. In...
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Lung specialist A/Prof Philip Eng, who practises at Philip Eng Respiratory & Medical Clinic, specialises in respiratory and critical care management with a focus on evidence-based medicine and patient care. If you suspect you have a respiratory condition, get in touch with the clinic for more information or to book an appointment.