Among the recent dubious achievements of the anti-vaccine movement is a sharp rise in the number of whooping cough cases in Galveston County and across the nation. The Galveston County Health District ...

Preventing the severity of coughing is also important because it can take a couple months for the lungs to heal from ...

That persistent tickle in your throat doesn't usually mean you're still sick. Here’s why cold symptoms can stick around after ...

We asked our experts to explain why this happens and how to stop coughing at night to sleep soundly. It’s not just in your head, coughs tend to feel more intense while winding down. One reason ...

Casciari. A pneumonia cough can have bloody mucus. A severe cough for any reason can cause a blood vessel to break and mucus to be blood-tinged. Productive coughs are not always due to pneumonia.

a cough can persist even when your child has no other symptoms of an illness. "[Chronic cough] is the single most common reason that parents call my office for a new-patient evaluation," says Ray S.

For that reason, healthcare providers don't give antiviral medications for common colds. Your practitioner may prescribe an antiviral medication for the flu if you come in early enough and test ...

THE FIRST TWO WEEKS ARE JUST COMMON COLD, WITH COUGH CONGESTION, SOME RUNNY NOSE AND NO FEVERS OR MILD FEVER, AND IT CAN BE ...

Arizonans with respiratory problems this fall may want to add whooping cough to the list of possible causes. Cases in the ...

It took seven months of persistent coughing for Cheshire man Dave Marcus before lung cancer was even considered. The reason for the potentially life-threatening delay in diagnosis was that Dave had ...