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Asthma cannot be cured, but with good management people with asthma can lead normal, active lives...
CPR is a life-saving skill that everyone should learn from an accredited organisation...
Tuberculosis is spread when a person with an active infection coughs, laughs, sings or sneezes...
Tuberculosis can be cured in almost all cases by taking the medications for the full course of treatment, usually at least six months...
Legionnaires' disease is a rare form of pneumonia...
When a person has cystic fibrosis, their mucus glands secrete very thick sticky mucus that clogs the tiny air passages in the lungs and traps bacteria...
The major symptom of whooping cough is a severe cough, which is often followed by a 'whooping' sound...
Anyone can get pneumonia, but young children and the elderly are most susceptible...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the collective term for a number of lung diseases that prevent proper breathing...
Emphysema is generally caused by cigarette smoking or long-term exposure to certain industrial pollutants or dusts...
