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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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.

Besides a cough, signs of an upper respiratory infection include fever, a hoarse voice, fatigue or lack of energy, red eyes, ...

If that cough gets worse, causes trouble breathing, chest pain, losing weight without trying, or if you’re coughing up blood ...