At the recent American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) annual meeting, experts discussed the evolving concept ...

and mucus plug formation. Herth identified that the understanding of the clinical traits and pathological mechanisms for asthma is still emerging, 41-44 and therefore explored the latest evidence for ...

Here are three Ayurvedic remedies that can bring relief for asthma patients during winter: Tulsi, or holy basil, is known for its powerful ability to reduce mucus buildup, helping to clear the ...

The feeling of built-up mucus can trigger a cough, which forces it out. Advertising In certain chronic diseases of the airways, like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis, ...

The usual presentation is with poorly controlled asthma. Patients may also present with expectoration of mucus plugs, hemoptysis, constitutional symptoms and radiological opacities. Patients may ...

Adapted with permission from [7]. Case 1: A 51-year-old patient with asthma diagnosed 9 years ago presents with fever, expectoration of mucus plugs and increasing breathlessness. She has been ...

Bromhexine is prescribed to loosen or thin down the mucus secretions that can plug the airways. The medication promotes the expulsion of the bronchial secretions by making it easier to clear the ...

But scientists recently made an unexpected discovery: Many particles are sporting parachutes made of mucus. Researchers observed this phenomenon when they brought a newly invented type of ...

Your airway glands create thicker and stickier mucus to help fight off harmful germs. Allergies are another cause of excess phlegm. Allergens cause your immune system to overreact and produce ...

Capitalizing on both occurrences is consumer health giant Reckitt, which is sending its less-than-beloved Mucinex mascot Mr. Mucus to popular dating app Tinder to inspire consumers to make smart ...