Every year, the first Tuesday of May is observed as World Asthma Day. This global initiative aims to raise awareness about ...

A persistent cough can be embarrassing, especially if people think you have COVID. Coughing frequently can also make you physically tired, interfere with sleep and trigger urinary incontinence. As a ...

It started as a bedtime cough. But, as time went on, Jaymie Knox's pesky cough just wouldn't go away. She thought, perhaps she had bronchitis. One doctor told her it was probably asthma. Or maybe ...

Julie Silverman's cough was dismissed by doctors for years. Nurse practitioner Alison saw what others missed, and it saved ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- Violin teacher Constance Meyer of Beverly Hills had a nagging cough for nearly two years. But a parent of one of her students thought it was something more serious. It ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Residents in the Tri-State area experiencing a persistent cough may be dealing with bronchitis, a common illness that often follows a cold or the flu. "It's common every year, ...

“Spirometry-based assessment of individuals in the community with cough and no previously established pulmonary disease may result in earlier diagnoses of obstructive lung disease and may ultimately ...

A cough is a standard respiratory defence mechanism, but its duration is the critical differentiator between a routine viral infection and a severe, underlying condition. If you are dealing with a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old female in excellent health, and I have a very healthy diet and fitness regimen. But I have had a persistent dry cough for 20 or so years. After seeing many doctors, ...

Heather Suchan thought her cough was just "mom exhaustion" until she was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer—now, a ...

It started as a bedtime cough. "I remember I was sitting in the room, and he walked in and, like, all the blood had drained from his face. He just looked so pale," Knox says of the doctor who ...