People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may experience a worsening of their symptoms during winter. Every year, from January to March, there is a surge of COPD-related hospitalizations and deaths. With COVID-19 already weighing heavy on the healthcare system and a threat to patients with COPD who already have compromised lung function, taking extra…
Respiratory Diseases
Treatments for Flu and Upper Respiratory Infections
Because viruses survive better in cold temperatures, influenza, the common cold, and other viral infections tend to spread like wildfire every year during the autumn and winter seasons. These respiratory diseases can develop into bronchitis if they worsen and aren’t treated. Another possible result is pneumonia – which can develop from a bacterial, viral, or…