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What can be done to prevent people from contracting the whooping cough disease in terms of medication and lifestyle?
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What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?
It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".
Heart disease is and example of which type of disease infections or lifestyle?
Lifestyle disease
Is emphysema a lifestyle disease?
Yes it is. A lifestyle disease is a disease that occurs becuse of something someone does for example skin cancer is a lifestyle disease.
A medication to treat the symptoms described in the previous question is?
You will need to change your lifestyle to help prevent or control coronary heart disease (CHD).
What respiratory disease is commonly called whooping cough?
The medical name of the disease is "pertussis".
Is whooping cough a virus or bacteria?
Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by Bordetella pertussis.
Is whooping cough another name for the disease diphtheria?
Yes
What is the difference between astha and the whooping cough?
Asthma is a disease in itself where a whooping cough can be one of the symptoms of asthma but isn't considered a disease. It could also be a sign of a common cold.
What is the difference between lifestyle disease and hereditary disease?
lifestyle diseases are a result of a bad lifestyle, heriditary diseases are also a result of a bad lifestyle but heredity plays a part in whether u get the disease
Where can I get informationon whooping cough?
Information on whooping cough can be found through the Centre for Disease Control. You can also find out information about whooping cough through various popular websites on the internet, such as EMedicineHealth.
Respiratory disease is commonly known as whooping cough?
pertussis
When do children start getting whooping cough?
The disease known as Whooping Cough or Pertussis can be contracted at any age. Make sure your children are vaccinated against it and the rate dramatically increases one will get the disease.
