It’s the time of year when we’re all stuck inside due to the low temperatures, so it can only mean one thing: Almost everyone is getting sick. The icky bugs that cause colds, influenza, COVID and RSV ...
Among the many contagious diseases circulating right now — RSV, walking pneumonia and norovirus among them — is one that you may not have heard of for a while, or perhaps had assumed was an illness of ...
A dry cough can have many causes, from allergies to viruses. Home remedies and medications may help provide relief. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding allergens or environmental irritants can ...
Pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough, or a bacterium known as mycoplasma may also be behind some lingering coughs, Theodore Strange, M.D., a physician and associate professor of medicine ...
Chronic cough may be caused by asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and certain types of blood pressure drugs called ACE inhibitors ...
Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups ... study have been published in Science Translational Medicine journal. “To screen for a potential anti ...
Every cough tells a story about your health, but some narratives demand urgent attention. While most coughs resolve naturally, distinguishing between a minor irritation and a serious health ...