It affects millions worldwide and can appear at any age. Asthma is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the ...

Additional adjustment for concurrent adult asthma, wheeze, smoking and lung volume did not change these results. Conclusion Longer duration of breastfeeding reduces the risk of recurrent cough in ...

Discover why whooping cough is surging among adults. Learn the 7 shocking reasons behind this dangerous comeback and how to protect yourself.

This Review discusses the most common causes of chronic cough, the clinical features of GER-related cough and the usefulness of an empiric therapy trial to identify and treat these patients. The ...

Unexplained wheezing and coughing may be linked to one chronic condition The condition occurs when the airways narrow or swell, making it difficult to breathe as usual News By ...

In this file photo, a nurse gives a vaccine to a child. With whooping cough cases on the rise in Texas and nationally, doctors are urging people to stay up-to-date on the vaccine that protects ...

World Asthma Day 2025: Think it’s just a cough? It might be more serious than you think. We got in touch with an expert who explains how to tell if your nagging cough could actually be asthma. From ...

It's important to treat whooping cough (pertussis) early in your illness to keep the illness from getting worse. Learn about antibiotics that fight your infection and find out what you can do at ...

Air pollution Various pollutants and irritants in the air can cause a persistent cough. Even short-term exposure to fumes (such as diesel exhaust) can result in cough, phlegm, and lung irritation.

Dr Ankit Singhal from Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute told TOI, “We’re seeing 5-7 patients daily with sneezing, blocked or runny noses, itchy or watery eyes, coughing, and even mild wheezing. Many ...

This review discusses challenges and pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of chronic cough that is unexplained after a complete evaluation or that is refractory to treatment for identified causes.