Common implies that there’s a single ordinary pathogen to blame for your runny nose, coughing, and mild fatigue. Actually, there’s a huge array of viruses—­more than 200 of them—that induce colds, ...

The Queen has been forced to withdraw from her engagements and is resting at home after being diagnosed with a chest ...

You should stay away from smoking while recovering from a chest infection, as it can make your symptoms worse. If you are treating a child with a chest infection, don’t let them breathe in steam from ...

It’s cold season, but not every cough might warrant a trip to the doctor’s office. Local doctors say there are some natural or at-home remedies to help you treat your cough. IU Health Primary Care ...

The result is a stuffy nose, phlegmy throat or blocked airway. The feeling of built-up mucus can trigger a cough, which forces it out. Advertising In certain chronic diseases of the airways, like ...

“Also, our body’s natural adrenaline levels, which help suppress coughs, decrease at night, making us more sensitive to that ...

The Public Health Agency is reminding people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer this Lung Cancer Awareness ...

At the start of Movember, experts explain the conditions that affect you at every age – and how to protect yourself ...

Cases of tuberculosis have increased in England, and a particular type of cough can be an indicator of the disease - here are ...

“When you’re unwell, your mucus can become thicker and stickier, but it’s still playing a vital role in trapping bacteria, ...

A cough of over three weeks containing mucus should prompt you to pay a visit to your doctor. The NHS lists the following ...