The Art of Chest Percussion for Respiratory Wellness
In the pursuit of optimal respiratory health, understanding and implementing techniques like Chest Percussion can be a game-changer. This method, designed to enhance lung function
Nourishing Your Lungs with the Power of Vitamins and Minerals
Introduction: In the intricate symphony of health, our lungs conduct the rhythm of life through the simple act of inhaling and exhaling. Join me on
Great Gift Ideas for Christmas
Best Christmas Gift Ideas The holiday season is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning for the most wonderful time of the
Clean Air is Essential for Healthy Lungs
Air quality is often taken for granted, yet it plays a vital role in our overall well-being, especially when it comes to the health of
Superfoods for a Healthy Respiratory System
Maintaining a healthy respiratory system is essential for overall well-being, as our lungs play a crucial role in delivering oxygen to our bodies and eliminating
The Benefits of OPEP Therapy in Mucus Clearance for Healthy Lungs
A Breath of Fresh Air Consider a crisp morning scene: sunlight gently streaming through your curtains as you take that first breath of the day.
How Does Weather Affect My Asthma and COPD
This is a very common question and one which after months of research, I have found has a number of factors. But once you understand the weather and the effects on the body and lungs, you gain a better understand of how to deal with these issues. So to get started, let’s look at the weather and what factors affect this.
Mystery of How Eating Causes Asthma Attacks
Many people ask the question “How can eating something cause me to have an asthma attack in my lungs”. The answer is simple, but to
Smoke Doesn’t Cause Asthma Attacks, It Causes Respiratory Attacks
With all of the bush fires around the East Coast, and many people have experienced the effects of smoke inhalation. It is important to understand
AirPhysio Winner of Optus MyBusiness Start-up Business of the Year Award
After being named one of the Finalist in the Optus MyBusiness Awards Start-up Business of the Year, AirPhysio waited for the Awards night on the
AirPhysio Finalist Optus My Business Awards
AirPhysio only started two years ago as a home-based business and has now been shortlisted for the prestigious Optus My Business awards in the start-up
AirPhysio International Award Success at 2017 China Yiwu Spring Imported Commodities Fair
This was AirPhysio’s first international conference or exhibition, and we were invited by Global Vitamin4Less to attend the 2017 China Yiwu Spring Imported Commodities Fair
Tuberculosis – Condition and Treatment
Tuberculosis, commonly known as TB, is an infectious disease caused by infection with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium. TB usually affects the lungs, but it can
Pneumothorax
A pneumothorax (pneumo- + thorax; plural pneumothoraces) is an abnormal collection of air or gas in the pleural space that causes an uncoupling of the lung from the chest wall. Like pleural effusion (liquid build-up in that
Asbestosis and Mesothelioma
What is Malignant Mesothelioma and Asbestosis? A malignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that starts in the mesothelium, the thin protective lining that covers the
Emphysema – Condition and Treatments
Emphysema is a lung condition in which tiny air sacs in the lungs – alveoli – fill up with air. As the air continues to build up
Cystic Fibrosis – Condition and Treatment
Cystic Fibrosis (SIS-tik fi-BRO-sis), or CF, also known as mucoviscidosis, is an inherited disease of the secretory glands. Secretory glands include glands that make mucus and
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – Conditions, Types and Treatments
Chronic obstructive pulmonary (PULL-mun-ary) disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for a number of lung diseases that prevent proper breathing. 3 of the Most Common
Bronchitis and Chronic Bronchitis – Condition and Treatment
Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) of the lungs. Symptoms include coughing up mucus, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest discomfort. This condition may
Bronchiectasis – Condition and Treatment
Bronchiectasis (brong-ke-EK-tah-sis) comes from the Greek words “bronckos” (airway) and “ektasis” (widening). It is the abnormal widening of the airways in the lungs usually caused by damage
Atelectasis – Condition and Treatment
Atelectasis (at-uh-LEK-tuh-sis) is the collapse or closure of part or (much less commonly) all of a lung. This results in a reduction or absence of
Asthma
Asthma comes from the Greek word ἅσθμα or asthma, which means panting. It is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways, the small tubes which carry