What happens to your lungs when you have Asthma?
Our lungs have many small airways called as bronchi. Bronchi in the lungs branch into tiny airways that look like...
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What are the common comorbidities associated with Asthma?
Asthma in children and young adults is associated with various accompanying diseases also called as co-morbid conditions. The most frequently...
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What are the ways to achieve better asthma control?
Asthma is a very common respiratory problem in children, adolescents and adults. Asthma in many people leads to daily symptoms...
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Cystic Fibrosis in Children: How do we diagnose?
Cystic fibrosis or CF is a genetic condition that is caused by mutations in the gene that produces the cystic...
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Sleep Problems in children with Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)?
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder which is caused by mutations in the SMN gene located...
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Mantoux Test or Tuberculin Skin Test
The Mantoux test, also called the tuberculin skin test (TST) is commonly used for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in...
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Impulse Oscillometry: Advanced Lung Function Test!!
Breathing tests also called as Lung function tests or Pulmonary function tests are important investigations for children with regular cough,...
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Allergies are on the rise in India: Do you know why?
Allergies are on the rise in India: Do you know why? Western countries are facing an allergy epidemic including allergic...
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Does your baby get repeated wheezing episodes? It might be sign of a underlying serious disease
Wheezing episodes are common in children especially in the first few years of life. Almost 30% of children get at...
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Why is my child’s Pneumonia not improving?
Pneumonia is a common lung infection in children. It is usually caused by viruses or bacteria. With appropriate treatment most...
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Does your child suffer from Allergies and you have a pet at home? Your child can be allergic to the cat!!
Allergy to pets like dogs and cats is an important cause of allergies like nasal allergies, eye allergies and asthma....
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Pneumonia in children: What are the common symptoms & diagnosys
Pneumonia in children: What are the common symptoms? Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. The small air sacs in...
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