“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 ...

Acute coughs are ones that come on suddenly, usually due to an illness. “Acute cough is a common condition and typically ...

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 ...

A cough can be irritating at any time of day or night. It disrupts your daily routine and the precious hours of sleep you get ...

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 ...

The UK is experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases, driven by the new XEC variant, amidst a 'quademic' of winter illnesses. XEC ...

Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly cancers that occurs due to poor lung health. However, early symptoms can lead to treatment that makes a big difference. Discover the various symptoms ...

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

The rising cases of flu and respiratory infections in Bengaluru serve as a timely reminder of the importance of preventive ...

Physicians share how to tell the difference between COVID-19, flu, RSV, and the common cold. (Spoiler: It’s harder than you ...

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 ...