Violin teacher Constance Meyer’s chronic hacking cough was driving other people crazy. The mother of a new student figured ...

Whatever the cause, an enduring cough can be more than a tickle or a minor inconvenience. ‘Based on the quality-of-life score, for people with chronic cough it really does equate to those with ...

The study provides growing evidence of the threat it poses even when cats have no direct exposure to sick dairy cows or ...

Genaro C. Armas, American Heart Association News Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health experts are quick to debunk that ...

Two babies in Louisiana died in the past six months of a respiratory illness that doctors say is preventable. The head ...

With the Pope falling ill at 88, we take a look a three conditions that can be serious for the elderly and how to treat them ...

In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

A South African man was surprised to see the size of a R3.1 million apartment in Cape Town, which had two bedrooms and one ...

Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...

Dextromethorphan, a common ingredient present in cough syrups due to its antitussive ... disease that affects 13 to 20 out of every 10,000 people worldwide, as well as for the medical community ...

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia — but what is this condition, and why might the pope be ...