“If you have a nagging cough that causes you to wake ... She advises seeing a doctor if your cough is constant, very bad, and comes with other concerning symptoms. In the meantime, you can ...

Treatments for a wet cough can depend on the cause, which may include the common cold, viral or bacterial respiratory infections, chronic lung conditions, allergies, or congestive heart failure.

A non-smoker whose persistent cough was dismissed as a chest infection was shocked to discover he actually had lung cancer.

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But a growing number of coughs will be caused by the bacterial infection pertussis. Called whooping cough for its most recognizable symptom, pertussis can be a wretched experience, particularly ...

Do you have a runny nose and nagging cough that has persisted for weeks but you've still managed to drag yourself to work and school? You may be among a surging caseload of people with mycoplasma ...

The toxin strychnine, the primary component of the traditional Chinese medicine, may act in the STAT3 pathway, investigators ...

When we think about heart problems, a cough is not usually the first symptom that comes to mind. But for people dealing with ...

“One of my professors used to refer to pertussis as the cough of 1,000 days, because people can have these prolonged, chronic coughs,” says Dr. Aronoff. Babies especially may struggle to ...

Health officials are warning about the rise of multiple infections this season — especially among school-aged children — including whooping cough and walking pneumonia. According to the ...