Coughing is one of the body's defense mechanisms of getting rid of phlegm, mucus, sputum, postnasal drip, or a foreign body.

The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, but the end of lockdown has left another illness on the rise: ...

Residents in the Tri-State area experiencing a persistent cough may be dealing with bronchitis, a common illness that often follows a cold or flu.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

Chowdhury's first suggestion was to make some water warm, add salt and gargle it in the back of your throat. "This helps ...

You may commonly notice a wet or dry cough in kids. Coughing is a defensive response that clears the airways of irritants, ...

Children are at greater risk for frost-bite than adults. The best way to prevent frostbite is to make sure children dress ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics IS seeing an increase in cases of flu and RSV this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine ...

Dry January is a popular New Year's resolution for many Brits aiming to detox after the festive season's indulgence in mulled wine and eggnog. However, health experts from Universal Drugstore have ...

I cough every single day,' says Bethan, a mother of two adopted teenage children. 'Some days are worse ... Professor Smith says: 'Similarly, if you're eating dry, crumbly foods for example ...

Anyone who has been on social media in recent weeks has likely seen anecdotal reports about a lingering cough that’s going around. In one viral video posted in mid-December, a TikTok user described a ...

For those looking to embrace a healthier lifestyle, the start of the New Year sometimes means the start of "Dry January." The trend coincides with the U.S. surgeon general's new advisory warning ...