Coughs are notoriously difficult to get rid of, and unfortunately, no magic pill can make them disappear overnight. That’s ...

Whooping cough is highly preventable, but waning vaccine rates are leading to more outbreaks and even some infant deaths.

Coughs are common during every winter virus season. But this year it seems like more people than usual are complaining about a cough that just won’t go away. Cathy Conger, 60, who works at a vintage ...

Chronic cough is among the most common reasons for seeking medical care, with middle-aged women the group most affected. New studies at Uppsala University also show that this condition appears to be a ...

Chronic cough is any cough that lasts for at least 4 weeks in children and 8 weeks in adults. If you can't stop coughing it could be due to asthma, post-COVID-19, GERD, COPD, and more. Once the ...

This winter, flu is rapidly affecting children in the UK, with a sudden loss of appetite as an early symptom, says the NHS.

For adults with a history of depression, chronic cough can increase the risk of recurrent depressive events, a study found. Adults with chronic cough experience a disproportionate burden of depressive ...

Two new reviews of previous medical studies suggest that traditional medical treatment of persistent cough may not be the most effective. One review concludes that antibiotic treatment might be useful ...

A pair of studies have shown that chronic cough and its distressing symptoms could be eased with the help of a new drug. Also, the drug does not have side effects that can restrict its use, explain ...

“Some of the more general symptoms of cancer that can affect the whole body are unexplained weight loss or tiredness,” says ...

Supermodel Anok Yai disclosed she underwent robotic lung surgery for a congenital defect that has been damaging her lungs.