A wet cough that lasts for a couple of weeks in your child is a telltale sign that he or she may have acute bronchitis. Typically, the condition is caused by a virus, and it gets better on its own fairly quickly. More rarely, a child’s bronchitis can become chronic, meaning it lasts for about… Continue reading What to Do When Your Child Has Bronchitis
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Bronchitis Causes and Prevention
What causes the dry coughing, extra mucus, and other cold symptoms you’ll suffer when you get a case of acute bronchitis? Bronchitis is inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which are the airways that carry oxygen to and from your lungs. But it’s either a viral or bacterial infection that sets the wheels in motion… Continue reading Bronchitis Causes and Prevention