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

A non-smoker whose persistent cough was dismissed as a chest infection was shocked to discover the reality was much worse. Dave Marcus had suffered a hernia due to the constant coughing, and later ...

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 ...

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 ...

DAVE Marcus always ignored his pesky cough because he never smoked. So when doctors discovered his chest infection was one of ...

Dave was told if the mass was any bigger it would have been inoperable. He said: "Even by this point, I wasn’t concerned about my cough. "After the hernia operation, the cough had become quite mild. I ...

A man complained of a persistent cough for seven months before he got the "biggest shock of his life". Dave Marcus had seen ...

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

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

A non-smoker whose cough was dismissed by doctors as a chest infection was “shocked” to discover he actually had a deadly disease. Dave Marcus, 57, was prescribed antibiotics until a specialist ...

He cautioned that a persistent cough could indicate a more severe health issue. Dr Munisamy advised: "If your cough lasts three weeks or more, you should book a visit to see your GP. Standard ...