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

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

Mixing turmeric powder with warm milk creates a soothing beverage that can help alleviate coughs and boost the immune system. Turmeric milk is especially beneficial for dry, hacking coughs due to ...

A highly contagious respiratory tract infection, pertussis gets its more common name, "whooping cough," from the severe hacking cough that ... missed because the dry cough may be mistaken for ...

a hacking cough. Maybe a little wheezing ... or smoke levels are high. Avoid very cold or dry weather. Use your inhaler as prescribed. You may be advised to take two puffs of your blue/rescue ...

The sound of your cough may also tell you if it's wet or dry. A dry cough, meanwhile, can have a hoarse or "hacking" sound. A wet cough typically sounds like something's rattling in your chest.

A highly contagious respiratory tract infection, pertussis gets its more common name, “whooping cough,” from the severe hacking cough ... often missed because the dry cough may be mistaken ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a serious illness. It’s highly contagious, can leave you with a hacking cough for months, and is especially dangerous to babies. The CDC reports 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 ...