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

“Also, our body’s natural adrenaline levels, which help suppress coughs, decrease at night, making us more sensitive to that ...

Lie down on your back. Keep your head flat and bend your knees. Prop your hips up with pillows so they’re higher than your chest. Hold this position for at least five minutes. Try taking some deep ...

You may not cough up anything if you have early-stage viral pneumonia. It's likely to be "more productive of mucus" if your viral pneumonia has progressed or you are dealing with bacterial ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private ...

Generally speaking, an allergy-related cough does not bring up mucus or phlegm. In some people ... Allergy symptoms can interfere with your daily life and may even keep you from getting enough sleep.

“If you have a nagging cough that causes you to wake up often throughout the night ... ‘hairs’ in our lungs] to more effectively move mucus out of the lungs, and the cough reflex is our ...