As many Brits are falling ill with seasonal illnesses a doctor revealed how to tell what is causing your cough ...

A cough is a common symptom that can be caused by a number of illnesses and conditions - but in some instances you might need ...

"The diagnosis is often missed because the dry cough may be mistaken for a virus." In addition to giving antibiotics, it's important to manage symptoms, especially in severe cases, she said.

Read on to learn wet cough symptoms, potential causes, treatment options, and how it differs from a dry cough. Wet coughs that last for three weeks or less are considered acute. These coughs tend ...

Symptoms can range from mild to severe ... Pneumonia often causes a dry cough in the early stages of infection. This cough can become more productive, meaning it brings up mucus, as the infection ...

Nighttime coughs may also be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux ... These are known to have a dry cough as a side effect, Mathis says. Our body's circadian rhythm, the internal clock that ...

Symptoms get worse over time ... “Unfortunately, the diagnosis is often missed because the dry cough may be mistaken for a virus,” Siegel said. Adults can be treated with doxycycline, a ...

In the early stage, pertussis can resemble a common cold. Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, mild dry cough and low-grade fever. After one to two weeks, more serious “coughing spells” develop that ...

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

The Australian flu has also made its appearance in Italy. How to recognize it? Here's everything you need to know ...

The health expert has also issued advice on when you should see your GP if you have a cough that won't go away ...