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Learn about Professor Vanessa McDonald - leader of the HMRI Asthma and Breathing Research Program in this Searcher Magazine Spring 2022 Feature.
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... produces symptoms such as wheezing, cough, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath. It's one of the most widespread chronic health problems in ... of the vocal folds during inspiration which leads to symptoms of shortness of breath, cough, voice disorders and noisy breathing (Source ...
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... Disease (COPD). For those suffering from the condition, each breath is an uphill battle, a conscious and laboured struggle. This ... COPD is a long-term degenerative disease affecting the lungs causing shortness of breath and is used as an umbrella term for bronchitis, chronic asthma ...
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common genetically-inherited life-shortening chronic illness affecting young Australians today. A baby is born with cystic fibrosis every four days (Source – Better Health Channel). It primarily affects the respiratory system with recurrent infections and the risk for lung damage long term, among other symptoms.
Category: Researcher Profiles
... thickens. This stops the lungs expanding and contracting with every breath as they should, leading to shortness of breath, disability and unfortunately early death from lung disease. I am ...
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... of the disease also report confusion, severe muscle pains, cough and shortness of breath. About 20% of those infected with COVID-19 require ... sudden and widespread inflammation in the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath and blueish skin. Uniquely, however, they also ...
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... you’re likely to experience fever, coughing, sore throat and shortness of breath. It’s been reported Omicron patients have a more dry cough and ... include extreme fatigue, problems with memory or concentration, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, chest pain, changes to taste ...
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... that carry oxygen to the lungs, leading to coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Professor Wood and her team are now hoping to secure funding ...
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... your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and fatigue. In the most serious cases, sufferers ...
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... These chronic long-term respiratory diseases are marked by shortness of breath and affect the process of breathing and oxygen delivery to the ...
