Bronchitis

A respiratory disorder characterized by excess mucus production and swelling of the bronchioles; caused by long-term exposure to irritants such as cigarette smoke and air ...

bronchitis

Tobacco; General tobacco

An inflammation of airways in the lungs known as bronchi, usually caused by an infection or by smoking.

bronchitis

Health care; Cancer treatment

Inflammation (swelling and reddening) of the bronchi.

bronchitis

Health care; Women’s health

Inflammation of the main air passages (bronchi) to your lungs. It causes cough, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

rheumatism

Medical; Illness

It is a painful medical condition involving the joints, muscles, or connective tissues of the body and the patient is described as rheumatic.

antigen

Medical; Illness

A substance that causes the body to make antibodies. Antigens are recognized by special cells as not belonging in the body.

anthrax

Medical; Illness

A disease that is caused by bacteria and that is usually seen in cows and sheep. It is most often spread to people through the skin.

Black Death

Medical; Illness

An epidemic of bubonic plague in the 14Th century that began in Asia and swept through Europe.

carcinogen

Medical; Illness

Something that can cause a person to develop cancer and chemical compound found in cigarettes are carcinogens.

bubonic plague

Medical; Illness

A fatal disease in which a person vomits, has severe diarrhea, and has swollen lumps.

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Easter

An annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the ...