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The Newest Wind Energy Technology: The WindPipe

By: EnviroCitizen | 2010-09-16 | Science
John R. Tuttle has come up with a new kind of wind energy technology that may just change the future of wind power forever. Tuttle's WindPipe does not resemble traditional wind turbines as there are no long blades or rotating power generator. In fact, there are no rotating parts to Tuttle's WindPipe at all! read more

First Hand Information About Chronic Bronchitis Treatments

By: ArielsonSuttle | 2011-01-08 | Health & Fitness
Bronchitis is one disease that manifests itself largely within the lungs and the windpipe. It of course will extend and may grow into something else with time. read more

A Concise History and Timeline Of The CPAP Machine And Sleep Apnea

By: Edward Nolan | 2011-05-23 | Sleep
CPAP or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure machines emit positive pressure into the upper airways or windpipe to prevent it collapsing during sleep. read more

The History and Timeline Of The CPAP Machine And Sleep Apnea

By: Edward Nolan | 2011-05-23 | Sleep
CPAP otherwise Positive Airway Pressure machines emit positive pressure into the upper airways or windpipe to prevent it from collapsing during sleep. read more

Asthma symptoms and control

By: Dale Watson | 2012-03-29 | Medicine
Asthma is a condition where breathing becomes difficult due to sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles in the bronchi of the lungs. The bronchi are a major air passage of the lungs from the windpipe trachea. read more

What Are The Sources Of Acute Asthma According To Ayurveda?

By: Roy Chavarcode | 2012-03-30 | Alternative Medicine
In Ayurveda asthma is termed as ‘Tamaka Svassa’. It is an aggressive disease, which affects the respiratory system. People, who suffer from this breathing inflammation continuously for a long time will have narrow windpipe. read more

Allergic Bronchitis And Homeopathy Treatment

By: Jeremy Peters | 2010-12-06 | Health & Fitness
Bronchitis is an acute inflammation of the air passages within the lungs. It occurs when the trachea (windpipe) and the large and small bronchi (airways) within the lungs become inflamed because of infection or other causes. read more

Better and Herbal Treatment for Bronchitis Natural Remedies

By: david david | 2011-07-25 | Health & Fitness
The bronchial tubes or bronchi, connect the windpipe to the lungs. When the lining of the bronchi. read more

Asthma - Treatment And Control

By: Dale Watson | 2012-05-03 | Medicine
Asthma is a condition where breathing becomes difficult due to sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles in the bronchi of the lungs. The bronchi are a major air passage of the lungs from the windpipe trachea. read more

The Secret to Curing Your Chronic Bronchitis Fast

By: Adam Hall | 2010-04-30 | Diseases and Conditions
"What is bronchitis", Dad? You would have been volleyed with this question by your kids when they were studying biology, after pondering over for a while and your past experience with life might have helped you to answer this question easily. Bronchitis is an inflammation of air passages between our nose and lungs and affects our windpipe or trachea. read more

Cauaes And Home Remedies For Asthma

By: jony | 2011-03-23 | Health & Fitness
When you take a breath, the air goes from your mouth or nose to the windpipe (or trachea), where it then travels to the lungs. It first enters the lungs through the bronchi, a group of tubes that branch off from the windpipe, and the bronchi then branch off into bronchioles. Asthma attacks occur when the bronchi and bronchioles come in contact with a foreign invader, or asthma "trigger." The tendency to develop asthma is inherited, and it is more common among people who have allergies. Indeed, there are two forms of asthma, allergic asthma and nonallergic asthma, with the allergic form being more common. Allergic asthma develops in people who have allergies, and the same substances (called allergens) that provoke their allergy symptoms ... asthma symptoms , asthma treatment , asthma remedies read more

Underactive Or Low Thyroid? What Are the Signs?

By: Frank Darling | 2010-03-26 | Health & Fitness
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland which is located around our windpipe behind the 'Adam's apple' area of the neck. It produces hormones which are essential to stimulating our metabolism and processing calories. An underactive thyroid, known as 'hypothyroidism' may affect 10 to 20% of adults during their lifetime. It has been linked to increased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) and to heart problems. If you are suffering from some or all of the following, you may have an underactive thyroid: read more

Asthma Causes and Symptoms and Natural Home Remedies to get rid of Asthma

By: Dr.Mike Boucher | 2010-12-20 | Fitness Equipment
A chronic disease, asthma is related to problems in the respiratory system. Asthma is an ancient Greek word, which means 'panting or short drawn breath'. Age is not a factor for this disease, as it can affect young and old alike. Asthma causes shortness of breath, constriction of the airways, coughing, wheezing and excess mucus in the air way. In this condition, a foreign body enters the windpipe read more

Why is My Surgery so Early in the Morning?

By: Roy Kim | 2010-11-18 | Health & Fitness
The reason why surgery is scheduled so early in the morning is because you will need to have an empty stomach for about 6-8 hours before your procedure. This ensures that your stomach is empty of any contents for general anesthesia. This way, if you get nauseated after surgery, you can try to throw up, but nothing will come out. With no stomach contents, you will not accidentally swallow stuff into your windpipe, or lungs. Aspiration pneumonia is a serious complication for any surgical procedure read more

Asthma Causes and Symptoms and Natural Home Remedies to get rid of Asthma

By: Dr.Mike Boucher | 2010-12-15 | Wellness
A chronic disease, asthma is related to problems in the respiratory system. Asthma is an ancient Greek word, which means 'panting or short drawn breath'. Age is not a factor for this disease, as it can affect young and old alike. Asthma causes shortness of breath, constriction of the airways, coughing, wheezing and excess mucus in the air way. In this condition, a foreign body enters the windpipe and causes partial blockage or irritation. An allergic condition, it is triggered by exposure to an read more