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Lung Health: An overview
Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.
About the Speaker
Dr Deepak Muthreja
Head of Department Pulmonary Medicine, AMERICAN ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE
Dr. Deepak Muthreja is proficient in performing bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy procedures. Performed more than 2000 bronchoscopies; diagnostics as well as therapeutic Performed more than 200 medical thoracoscopy. Diagnosed and managed more than 10,000 patients with respiratory diseases
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Comprehensive Approaches to Pediatric Practice
Comprehensive approaches to pediatric practice emphasize holistic care that integrates early screening, preventive measures, and tailored treatments. These strategies involve using tools like the NISA card for early detection of conditions such as iron deficiency anemia. Regular anthropometric assessments provide insight into growth and development, allowing for early intervention. Incorporating neurodevelopmental screening tools ensures that cognitive, emotional, and physical milestones are monitored effectively. Collaborative care models, including parental involvement and education, support continuous patient engagement. Digital health tools can enhance monitoring and streamline consultations. Multidisciplinary teams can address complex cases more efficiently. Preventive care and health education are prioritized to reduce long-term risks. Comprehensive approaches foster a proactive environment that adapts to each child's needs. The result is improved health outcomes and overall child well-being.
Case Based Discussion on Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is a common respiratory infection in infants and young children, primarily caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). It presents with nasal congestion, cough, wheezing, and difficulty breathing, often following an upper respiratory infection. Management is largely supportive, focusing on hydration, oxygen therapy, and suctioning nasal secretions. Routine use of bronchodilators, steroids, or antibiotics is not recommended. Severe cases may require hospitalization for respiratory support, such as high-flow nasal cannula or mechanical ventilation. Preventive measures include proper hand hygiene and, in high-risk infants, palivizumab prophylaxis. Prompt recognition and appropriate care are key to reducing complications and improving outcomes.
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Dr Deepak Muthreja's Talks on Assimilate
- 25th-September-2023, TIME : 03:00PM - 04:00PM
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Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.
- 25th-September-2023, TIME : 03:00PM - 04:00PM
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Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.
- 25th-September-2023, TIME : 03:00PM - 04:00PM
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Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.
- 25th-September-2023, TIME : 03:00PM - 04:00PM
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Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.