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, ...

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

I t’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

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

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

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

The practice of feeding the birds has led to unnatural spikes in their population. Their close proximity to humans poses grave risks to pulmonary health.

Young children are increasingly being infected with bacteria that can lead to the illness known as walking pneumonia. A ...

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

As a parent, even a minor cough or sniffle can set off worry, especially when you hear the word "pneumonia." But ...

According to Los Angeles based medic Dr Myro Figura, mattresses, duvets and pillows become reservoirs of human skin cells, encouraging dust mites.

However, since COVID hit, hearing a cough seems to make people especially uncomfortable. That's totally fair: COVID is a serious disease, and coughs aren't usually a good sign in light of the pandemic ...