HRCT Chest vs CT Scan: Which Scan Is Best for Your Lungs?
Maintaining lung health is essential, especially in India, where air pollution, smoking, and occupational exposures contribute to a growing burden of respiratory diseases. When comparing HRCT Chest vs CT Scan, it is important to understand that both imaging tests play...Persistent Cough: When Doctors Recommend a Bronchoscopy?
Doctors recommend a bronchoscopy when a cough hangs on past eight weeks and standard treatments stop making any difference. The procedure lets a pulmonologist actually see inside the airways using a thin flexible scope with a camera at the tip. It’s the call...Snoring vs Sleep Apnea: When Does It Turn Dangerous?
Snoring becomes dangerous when it shifts from a harmless sound to a warning sign of sleep apnea. In apnea, breathing stops repeatedly through the night, causing oxygen levels to drop without the sleeper’s awareness. Ordinary snoring is usually just tissue...Lung Cancer Screening in India – Who Needs an LDCT Scan?
Lung cancer is one of India’s deadliest cancers, and most cases are caught too late. The reason is that lung cancer stays silent in its early stages. By the time symptoms like persistent cough or chest pain appear, the disease is often advanced and harder to... Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Manu Madan
MBBS, MD, DM (AIIMS New Delhi)
Senior Consultant & Lead – Respiratory & Sleep Medicine at Medanta Noida
A specialist in EBUS and sleep disorders with 50+ peer-reviewed publications. Formerly Assistant Professor at Safdarjung Hospital.
