Different types of coughs and accompanying symptoms might give an indication of what might be causing it.

Dave Marcus's persistent cough turned out to be a sign of lung cancer even though he was a non-smoker. Pictured with his partner, Emelie. (Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation/SWNS) A non-smoker whose ...

A lingering cough is often blamed on asthma or past tuberculosis, but experts warn that a lesser-known fungal lung disease ...

Know how common symptoms like unexplained fatigue, sudden weight loss and persistent cough can signal early cancer and why timely medical evaluation matters.

"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 of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa Long-term smokers often ...

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 ...

A cough that lasts for more than two to three weeks, especially if it is dry, recurrent, or associated with chest discomfort or blood-streaked sputum, should never be ignored.

Thousands in Kerala are affected by a severe post-viral cough lasting weeks. Learn the causes, symptoms such as hoarseness and shortness of breath, and home care tips.

Researchers conducted a prospective study to assess the association between cough in adults with undiagnosed respiratory symptoms and its impact on QOL and sleep quality. They analyzed data from the ...

Dear Eric: I am in my 70s, and for the last couple of decades I have had occasional coughing fits that are triggered by talking too long and/or too loudly. When these fits happen, I literally can’t ...

This debilitating disease is particularly dangerous for babies, but can affect people at any age. Vaccination remains a key ...