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Before children learn how to walk, they'll go through several stages of preparation for the big milestone: sitting, crawling, standing with support, and cruising while holding onto furniture.

People with chronic and acute bronchitis alike will often hear the advice to increase their fluid intake. Why, and does this really matter?

Do you have chronic bronchitis and are you new to the Symbicort turbuhaler, or are you wondering if a combination medication could make your treatment regime easier? Here's what you need to know.

Dr. William "Bill" Dirkes, an EM physician, created the QuickEM app, a quick bedside reference tool that provides the differential diagnosis, history, physical exam, tests, and treatment recommendations for over 50 of the most common ER chief complaints.

Tuberculosis is a very common global disease and will present with bizarre lesions on an X-ray. It is something that your doctor may not have considered during his initial tests, depending on where you live, but do not forget about this dangerous disease.

A pathology that can surely create strange lung markings would be bronchitis. It is a very common disease and sometimes, the history of a sickness is not enough to help doctors determine what is wrong with a patient. This is when X-rays are needed.

Clinicians and medical students no longer have to carry heavy reference textbooks around, since many are converted into apps and can now be accessed with mobile devices.

Steam inhalation is something your grandma may have used to deal with the common cold, but could it be helpful in dealing with acute or chronic bronchitis?

Bronchitis can, though it's not uncommon, get quite scary. If you suspect you have acute bronchitis, do you need to see a doctor or will home remedies do the trick?

With the vast majority of the world's population now living in places with sub-standard air quality, do YOU need to take any steps to protect your lungs?