Coughing is a natural reflex that helps clear the lungs and throat, but persistent coughing may indicate more serious issues, including heart health problems. According to a study published in ...

According to ENT specialists, if a cough lasts for more than eight weeks and does not improve with usual medicines, acid ...

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It starts with a persistent cough. Assuming it's another bout of seasonal allergies, we reach for antihistamines instead of making an appointment with the doctor. But the cough does not go away. Soon, ...

Climate change, pollution, and longer allergy seasons are increasing persistent coughs, slowing recovery, and raising respiratory risks, doctors warn.

Being sick can affect the consistency of phlegm (Getty/iStock) A persistent cough can be embarrassing, especially if people think you have COVID. Coughing frequently can also make you physically tired ...

“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 ...

Dave, a retired dockworker, has smoked since his teens. When he develops a persistent cough, he dismisses it as "just a ...

In our latest CPD module, Professor (Hon.) James Hull, consultant pulmonologist and lead for the chronic cough service at Royal Brompton Hospital in London, answers key questions on persistent cough.

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Q: My mom, who is 86, has started to worry me. Over the last week or so, she is coughing so much she appears to be ready to throw up. Initially, we all thought that this was just a cold-like illness.