Medical articles of Chest infection

02/03/2026
Dr Michael Hickman
Consultant Cardiologist
Is chest pain always heart related?
Here to tell us all about chest pain and when it is typically associated with a heart problem is leading consultant cardiologist, Dr Michael Hickman.
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18/01/2026
Dr Raghu Raju
Consultant in Respiratory medicine and Allergy
Understanding chest infections: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
Here to provide us with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to chest infections is esteemed consultant in respiratory medicine and allergy, Dr Raghu Raju.
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17/09/2025
Professor Neal Navani
Respiratory Medicine
How can I reduce the risk of getting a chest infection?
In this article here, expert consultant in respiratory medicine, Professor Neal Navani, offers advice regarding how best to avoid contracting a chest infection.
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21/05/2024
Dr Dean Creer
Respiratory medicine specialist
Understanding bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by abnormal widening and thickening of the airways (bronchi), which can result in recurrent or persistent chest infections and chronic inflammation of the airways. Leading respiratory medicine specialist Dr Dean Creer provides simple and informative answers to key questions about bronchiectasis for adults who may be affected by this condition.
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21/05/2024
Dr Edward Cetti
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Chest infections unveiled
In his latest online article, Dr Edward Cetti gives us his insights into chest infections. He talks about the common symptoms and causes, diagnosis, treatment options and prevention.
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20/04/2023
Mr Gaurav Kumar
ENT Specialist
Pharyngeal pouch: An expert guide
Revered consultant ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon Mr Gaurav Kumar gives an informative guide to pharyngeal pouch, including the commonly associated symptoms, diagnostic process and treatment, in this expert article.
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17/11/2022
Dr Grace Robinson
Respiratory Medicine
Chest infections: the common condition explained
Dr Grace Robinson is a leading respiratory medicine specialist based in Reading. In her latest article, Dr Robinson explains chest infections in detail, including the symptoms and treatments.
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15/12/2020
Dr Grace Robinson
Respiratory Medicine
Chronic cough: when it’s time to see a doctor
While most coughs can take up to four weeks to clear up completely, there are some that can linger for longer and become chronic - indicating something more serious is going on. Dr Grace Robinson, a leading specialist in pulmonology and respiratory medicine in Reading, explains more about chronic coughs and when you should see a doctor.
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27/02/2018
Dr Anne Mier
Pulmonary, respiratory and general medicine
Chest infections: frequently asked questions
Chest infections can either be mild, clearing up over time on their own, or they can become life-threatening. Although a common illness, it is important to understand when a mild infection becomes more menacing. Our respiratory specialist, Dr Anne Mier, explains how chest infections can vary in severity and answers the most commonly asked questions relating to chest infections.
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29/06/2017
Written by Top Doctors
Chest infection: symptoms, causes and treatments explained
Chest infections are a really common type of infection, especially during autumn and winter. Find out more about the causes, symptoms and who is more at risk.