Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 16, 2010 by Staff
Filed under Health Conditions / Ailments
Pulmonary fibrosis is the formation or development of excess fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis) in the lungs. It can be described as “scarring of the lung”.
Interstitial Lung Disease
March 5, 2010 by Staff
Filed under Health Conditions / Ailments
Interstitial lung disease (ILD), also known as diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD), refers to a group of lung diseases affecting the interstitium (the tissue and space around the air sacs of the lungs). It concerns alveolar epithelium, pulmonary capillary endothelium, basement membrane, perivascular and perilymphatic tissues.
Acid Reflux (Gastroesophageal reflux)
December 13, 2009 by Staff
Filed under Health Conditions / Ailments
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), gastric reflux disease, or acid reflux disease is defined as chronic symptoms or mucosal damage produced by the abnormal reflux in the esophagus.

