Living with Pulmonary Hypertension: What You Need to Know
Pulmonary Hypertension or PH is a very serious disease where the blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs becomes dangerously high. This high blood pressure puts extra strain on …
Author: Prof. Dr. Syed Arshad Husain
Prof. Dr. Syed Arshad Husain has over 30 years of experience working in the UK as part of the National Health Service (NHS) and over 18 years of specialist experience in respiratory medicine.
He completed his Bachelor degree in Medicine and Surgery in 1988, then did his MRCP (Membership of the Royal College of Physician) UK in 1996, he was awarded the (FRCP) Fellowship by the Royal college of Physicians and Surgeons UK and the Fellowship College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) USA.
What You Need to Know About Pulmonary Embolism
The blood clot is a common problem that can occur anywhere in our body, but it becomes serious when it blocks an artery in the lungs, and this blockage is …
Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is a condition that refers to the enlargement of lymph nodes in the mediastinum, the central part of the chest located between the lungs. This condition can occur …
Asthma Diet: What to Eat and What to Avoid
Asthma is a very serious disease that prevents breathing, and it blocks airways which stop air to reach the lungs. As we all know asthma is a lifelong disease so …
Biologic Therapies Changing COPD Treatment
In recent years, biological treatments have emerged as a revolutionary approach for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, especially for those patients who cannot tolerate steroids due to severe side effects or …
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Symptoms & Treatment
Human Metapneumovirus or HMPV, is a very common and popular disease in 2025 and it is a big concern among a huge population. However, any age of people can be …
Breathing Troubles? Here’s When to See a Pulmonologist
Breathing interruptions are not quite common because it only happens when you have any breath-related disorder, which might be a big concern for some people. These breathing difficulties can signal …
Lung Cancer Screening: What It Is, How to Prepare, and Who Qualifies
Cancer is already a big concern among people, and lung cancer is truly a major disease that can lead to death; it is a high-risk disease all over the world. …
Everyday Health Risks of Air Pollution and How to Shield
Air pollution has become an undeniable reality of modern life; the causes are quite simple, from industrial emissions to vehicle exhaust. The air we breathe is often filled with harmful …
The Impact of Vaping on Lung Health: What You Need to Know
Vaping, when it first appeared, was marketed as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, and it has gained so much popularity over the years. However, as its usage increases, so …
How to Use an Inhaler Effectively: Expert Advice from a Pulmonologist
Inhaler are just like a savior for those people who are currently facing severe diseases like asthma and COPD. It is quite a useful and effective medical device which helps …
All About FeNO Testing: Understanding the Process and Its Importance
FeNO (Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide) testing is really an important device to measure the current status of a person with asthma and help to manage this critical condition effectively. This …
RSV in the 60+ Population: Symptoms, Risks, and Precautions
Aging is quite natural, but as we age, our immune system starts to weaken, and it does not remain the same as when a person was younger. Due to a …
Vaccine Solutions For Asthma And Reactive Airway Diseases
Asthma and reactive airway diseases (RADs) are very serious respiratory diseases that are already affecting millions of people all over the world. But there is no need to worry a …
Everything You Need to Know About the Pneumonia Vaccine
Pneumonia is a quite serious lung infection that can affect a person’s body, and maybe you are not aware, but sometimes pneumonia can be a major reason for severe illness …
Everything You Need to Know About the Flu Vaccine
As flu season approaches, it starts affecting many people, and this serious disease turns their attention towards the flu vaccine, which is an important tool in preventing the spread of …
Interstitial Lung Disease: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Interstitial lung diseases are a very severe type of condition which causes progressive scarring of lung tissue, which can create breathing problems and reduce oxygen levels in the blood. That’s …
Some Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Obstructive Sleep Apnea or OSA, is a very common sleep disease characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep. These types of interruptions, or apneas, happen when the muscles in …
Understanding Home Sleep Studies: What You Need to Know
Nowadays, due to busy schedules, every person is facing so much tiredness and stress. All these aspects can impact our daily sleep, and unfortunately, sleep diseases like sleep apnea are …
Respiratory Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Nowadays, our body faces many challenges due to lifestyle and environmental changes, respiratory infection is one of them. Respiratory infections are a very common disease that affects our lungs and …