Asian pear tea is gaining traction for its soothing properties. While it helps calm coughs and sore throats, a US doctor ...

A 22-year-old woman presents to the primary care office with chief complaints of wheezing, a dry cough, and shortness of breath most nights of the week for the past 4 months.

Frequent cough and cold may be linked to hidden hygiene problems at home like damp rooms, poor ventilation, dust, allergens, ...

Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the airways. It gets its common name from the “whoop” sound that some infected children make when ...

The cough can last so long that pertussis is sometimes called the "100-day cough." It can also cause exhaustion and vomiting, which is one of the most common symptoms reported in adults. One study ...

There’s no way around it: Coughing up phlegm feels gross, especially if you’re already dealing with other unpleasant symptoms from a cold or other respiratory infection. The good news is that some ...

A company based in China has issued a recall for multiple cough drop products, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd, which is located in ...

If you’ve had a mystery cough that just won’t go away, it’s easy to assume it’s something respiratory: maybe lingering from a cold, seasonal allergies, or even asthma. But sometimes, the source of the ...

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For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...

If you’re not careful, combating dry winter air could put a whole new problem on your plate this winter. When temperatures drop and cold and flu season kicks in, many turn to humidifiers to soothe ...