Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...

A persistent cough can be a sign of a more serious illness, which is why it's important to get it checked by a doctor.

Persistent coughing affects millions of Americans each year, ranging from mild irritations to indicators of serious health ...

A cough is a reflex action that clears your airway of irritants and mucus. There are two types of cough: productive and nonproductive. A productive cough produces phlegm or mucus, clearing it from ...

“If your cough is not getting better after a week, it is a good idea to check in with your doctor,” says Eric Ascher, D.O., family medicine physician at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital. But if your ...