Medical articles from Dr Jay Mukherjee

Early intervention into pulmonary fibrosis significantly improves outcomes for patients diagnosed with this progressive condition.

Patients who have lung cancer may not catch it until it has progressed to advanced stages due to its often subtle symptoms. In this article, a consultant respiratory physician explains the early w...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition. It causes breathing to become increasingly difficult. It encompasses diseases such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema, af...

Chronic coughing is defined as a persistent cough that lasts for at least eight weeks in adults and four weeks in children. They can disrupt sleep, breathing, and the general comfort of a patient, lea...