There comes a time each year — it could mid-winter in the brittle cold, when colds and flu are making their rounds, or in the middle of spring, when pollen fills the air — when you just can't stop ...

For centuries, doctors and caregivers have listened to the different types of cough in search of clues to help diagnose underlying disease. Coughs are a valuable diagnostic tool, but how do you know ...

The type of cough medicine you need depends on whether your cough is dry or wet. Dextromethorphan is best for dry coughs, ...

There are all kinds of ways to have a cough, none of them fun. But whether your wet cough is gross or your dry cough has become painful, know that a cough is your body’s way of protecting itself, ...

Often, coughs are just a normal annoyance that arrive during cold and flu season or when you swallow water down the wrong pipe (ugh, the worst!). However, since COVID hit, hearing a cough seems to ...

Children can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with cold-related symptoms during the dreaded cold and flu season, Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor, a pediatrician at ...

If you're suffering from Covid, your cough is likely to be dry and persistent. Dr Parmar explained: "With Covid, a cough will be dry and continuous, and many people will cough for more than an hour or ...

Tired of a cough that won't quit? We asked doctors to share the best OTC cough syrups that actually work to calm irritation and support recovery.

Persistent coughing affects millions of Americans each year, ranging from mild irritations to indicators of serious health conditions. While most coughs resolve naturally, understanding when to seek ...

Coughs from different illnesses have specific sounds that can help make a diagnosis. Learn about the sounds of a bronchitis cough. Share on Pinterest arto_canon/Getty Images When a healthcare ...