Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.

Experts say the key lies in the cough’s symptoms and length. People should go see a doctor if their cough lasts for more than ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cough score was used to determine severity and featured questions from three validated assessments. Poorer ...

Some people continue coughing after they recover from a common respiratory infection. Doctors explain why a cough can last for weeks, masking etiquette and red flags suggesting something more serious.

"Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa Long-term smokers often ...

Young girl coughs while wrapped in a blanket. Whooping cough can cause severe bouts of coughing. But babies, who are most vulnerable to the disease, may not cough at all. Cases of whooping cough are ...

The name whooping cough might conjure up images of disease spreading in Victorian England but the illness can strike thousands of people during outbreaks, which occur every three to five years. Surges ...

From December 4 to 6, 2025, the 5th International Cough Conference (ICC) was successfully held in Guangzhou, China. This event focused on the theme of “refractory chronic cough,” bringing together ...

A case in Pune city confused doctors for eight long months, where a six-year-old girl’s relentless cough was finally solved ...

IPF-associated cough affects up to 80% of patients with IPF, substantially impairing their quality of life; consequently, ...