While coughs are common in the winter months, this year you should make sure you monitor your cough if ... both for the ...

Dr. Polverino answers your most pressing questions about bronchitis, how contagious it is and when it may cause more serious ...

Turning on the heat for the first time this season can bring on cold-like symptoms. Here’s why — and how to avoid it.

For instance, “with lung infections, lying down helps the cilia [little ‘hairs’ in our lungs] to more effectively move mucus out of the lungs, and the cough reflex is our body's attempt to ...

To get pregnant, women are now using Mucinex to enhance their fertility. This practice is coined the “Mucinex Method” on social media.

You may not cough up anything if you have early-stage viral pneumonia. It's likely to be "more productive of mucus" if your viral pneumonia has progressed or you are dealing with bacterial ...

“Sometimes, even after the cold virus is gone, the inflammatory response continues, irritating the mucus membranes and producing a cough.” In Dr. Altman’s opinion, this is the most likely ...

While children and older adults can have a few complications from getting RSV, a lot of symptoms can be managed with at-home ...

A wet cough, sometimes with foul-smelling green or yellow mucus Shortness of breath, chest pain, and a wheezing noise when you breathe A high temperature Aches and pains and feeling very tired ...

A "wet" or "moist" cough, also called a productive cough, describes a cough where mucus or phlegm is produced or heard. Treatments for a wet cough can depend on the cause, which may include the ...

“This is a sign of inflammation in your airways, and your body is trying to shift the mucus by coughing. “Most of these types of coughs will go away within three weeks, but if your cough ...

Short-term effects reported among vapers include throat and mouth irritation, dry cough, and shortness of breath. While these ...