Dave Marcus was told his cough was due to a chest infection and even suffered a hernia due to the constant coughing - but it ...
A non-smoker was left stunned when what he thought was a persistent cough due to a chest infection turned out to be lung cancer. Initially prescribed antibiotics and having undergone surgery for a ...
Doctors discovered non-smoker Dave Marcus had a major 7.8cm tumour, and was later diagnosed with lung cancer - seven months after he started coughing and was dismissed with a chest infection ...
Dave had seen the adverts about how a persistent cough could be a sign of lung cancer. As someone who had never smoked, however, he presumed it didn’t apply to him, but that assumption almost cost him ...
Besides a cough, signs of an upper respiratory infection include fever, a hoarse voice, fatigue or lack of energy, red eyes, ...
Another common cause of chronic cough is a postinfectious cough, which lasts more than 3 weeks after resolution of acute upper respiratory infection. It occurs in about one in 10 children after a ...
Student Health reports higher cases of respiratory infections this season, including a few cases of pertussis — also known as ...