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How Is Bronchitis Transmitted ?

Bronchitis is a disease of the bronchi that occurs due to an irritant causing swelling in the mucous membranes of the tubes. Consequently, the airway passage narrows down leading to breathing complexities. Bronchitis can be categorized into acute and chronic, depending upon the cause, symptoms and severity of the infection.

How Many Americans Have Heart Disease ?

Statistics for the year 2006 saw 80,000,000 cases of heart diseases in US with some or the other of cardiovascular disease. While there are 73,600,000 cases of high blood pressure, the number of people coronary heart disease is estimated to be around 16,800,000.