by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Dec 20, 2024 | Thoracic Surgery
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly attacking the lungs. It is a highly communicable disease that spreads through droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. At Dr. Bhanushali Hospital, patients are...
by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Nov 27, 2024 | Thoracic Surgery
Smoking causes 85% of lung cancers, and there is no going back after damaging your lungs once. In order to understand the damage caused by smoking, we first need to understand what cigarettes do to our lungs and how long it takes to damage our lungs completely. After...
by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Nov 25, 2024 | Dr. Amol bhanushali, Thoracic Surgery
The common cause of respiratory infections are viruses, but there are several infections associated with smoking. Smoking significantly increases the risk of various respiratory infections and diseases. Here are some common respiratory infections associated with...
by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Nov 23, 2024 | lung surgeon, Thoracic Surgery
Lung health is a key priority given increased air pollution during the celebrations, mainly during and after Diwali, when pollution from firecrackers and other devices is rampant. Appreciation of the effects of post-Diwali air pollution on lung health and planning and...
by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Nov 22, 2024 | Thoracic Surgery
To manage asthma effectively, it is necessary to know how the weather can cause flare-ups and what to do about it. Those who suffer from asthma can also experience worsening in different aspects as the seasons change. So people need to think of ways to solve this...
by Dr Amol Bhanushali | Oct 15, 2024 | Dr. Amol bhanushali, lung surgeon, Lung surgery in Thane, Thoracic Surgery
Lung cancer is one of the most common diseases in the world and affects ample people, with more than 43,000 new cases every year. Its prognosis usually depends on the early diagnosis of the disease. People suffering with symptoms like shortness of breath or a cough or...