“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 ...

Whooping cough can cause symptoms including severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all.

A MUM who went into hospital with a "chesty cough" died a "traumatic death", her husband says, after the hospital gave an overdose of paracetamol. Laura Higginson, a petite woman at five foot one ...