Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs. But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

Alix Burnard came down with a nasty cough last year that turned out to be lung cancer. As her cancer progressed, she became so short of breath that she couldn't climb stairs. She's receiving targeted ...

In this Woman’s Doctor segment, people are probably hearing more coughing this time of year. But when can a cough become more concerning?

Lung cancer symptoms may appear differently in women than in men. Lung cancer tends to be diagnosed at a later stage in females, when the disease has already advanced. This means women may be more ...

Lung cancer is increasingly affecting non-smoking women in Indian metros, with adenocarcinoma now the dominant subtype.

The term smoker's cough often suggests mere hoarseness and a scratchy throat. This also refers to a persistent tickle and irritation inside one's lungs. However, doctors caution that such a chronic ...

A woman who thought that her health problems were caused by stress and anxiety has revealed how the symptoms she documented online ultimately led to a shocking diagnosis at just 28 years old. Aurora ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors are more likely to prescribe antibiotics to treat cough in patients who smoke, but smokers get no more benefit from the drugs than non-smokers do, a large study ...

A woman turned to Reddit after learning her close friend kept quiet about a contagious illness that left her severely ill and ended their friendship Getty A mom hosted her son’s birthday party, later ...