Human Metapneumovirus HMPV is a respiratory virus that can cause cold-like symptoms to severe infections like pneumonia Learn ...

In some cases, the virus can cause bronchitis or pneumonia and common signs include cough, fever, nasal congestion and ...

China is witnessing a surge in respiratory illnesses, including HMPV, influenza, and Covid-19, predominantly affecting ...

Coughing is a natural reflex action that helps clear the airways of irritants, mucus, smoke, dust, or allergens. While most ...

Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups, shows promise in treating lung fibrosis.

“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 ...

Question: Is smoker’s cough always a sign of cancer? My husband is 55 and smokes around 15 a day. I have given up nagging him ...

Another celebrity is purportedly hawking medication created by Dr. Mehmet Oz, a heart surgeon, former talk show host and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and ...

Without treatment, bronchitis can become pneumonia ... to tell bronchitis and pneumonia apart based on congestion and cough alone. However, these two conditions have very different causes ...

It often gets better without treatment in around 3 weeks. Symptoms of bronchitis can be similar to a cold or flu. Symptoms include a cough, chest pain when coughing, shortness of breath ...

Cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, have jumped 14-fold since 2023, alarming state health officials. As of Dec. 8, there were 1,578 confirmed cases of pertussis in Michigan, compared ...