Mulberry Street in Springfield was made famous in Dr. Seuss' first children's book And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street! and is less than a mile southwest of his boyhood home on Fairfield Street.
Pulmonary fibrosis refers to scarring of the lung tissue (fibrosis of the lungs). Symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis include: Cough; Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; Decreased exercise tolerance; The most common type of pulmonary fibrosis is called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; its cause is not understood.
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder that causes abnormally thick, sticky mucus. Chronic cough is a characteristic symptom of cystic fibrosis as the lungs work to clear the abnormally thick mucus from the airways. The sputum coughed up is typically gel-like in consistency and usually green or yellow in coloration.