but if your cough persists and you are bringing up green phlegm you may need to see a health professional and may need ...

CHEST infections are not out of the norm for this time of year – but sometimes the symptoms could be a sign of something more ...

Members of the public are invited to avail of free breathing and lung function tests to help find out if they are at risk of ...

The Met Office has issued yellow alerts for snow and ice across the UK next week, and a GP has warned that symptoms of ...

A lingering cough after a cold is common as the body continues to recover Here are possible reasons it might persist ...

Cold air can often give us seasonal coughs and other symptoms, but it's important to know when it could be something more ...

Coughing up blood, medically known as hemoptysis, involves coughing or spitting up blood or blood-streaked mucus from your respiratory tract (i.e. lungs and airways). Coughed-up blood may appear pink, ...

Dr Donald Grant says it will be easy for people to mistake the signs for something much less serious and ignore the red flags ...

November is COPD Awareness Month. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death in the U.S. behind ...

With spring in full swing, it’s easy to dismiss that persistent cough or wheeze as allergies, hayfever, or another external ...

A pneumonia cough may sound deeper or louder than other coughs, and you may notice dryness or phlegm. But it also depends on ...

“Symptoms of a chest infection can include a chesty cough (sometimes with yellow or green phlegm), wheezing, shortness of ...