Emphysema
Emphysema: A Silent Killer in the Lungs Emphysema, a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is a progressive lung condition that destroys the tiny air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs. This damage makes it difficult to breathe, leading to shortness of breath, wheezing, and a persistent cough. While often associated with smoking, emphysema can also be … Read more