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

As many Brits are falling ill with seasonal illnesses a doctor revealed how to tell what is causing your cough ...

This results in the familiar symptoms of runny nose, congestion, and coughing up phlegm. Respiratory infections, including COVID-19, are a common cause of inflammation resulting in a productive cough.

This build-up may cause coughing and discomfort ... more than three to four weeks or if chest pain or wheezing occurs. How do you get rid of phlegm stuck in your throat? Drink plenty of water ...

The health expert has also issued advice on when you should see your GP if you have a cough that won't go away ...

Other symptoms include wheezing, chest tightness, coughing up mucus and/or blood, and weight loss. How to treat it: Potential treatments include mucolytic agents such as guaifenesin, which helps ...

The most common symptoms of a chest infection include a persistent cough, wheezing, breathlessness, a high temperature, ...

Pneumonia is a serious inflammatory lung condition marked by infection in the alveoli, the tiny air sacs essential for ...

You should stay away from smoking while recovering from a chest infection, as it can make your symptoms worse. If you are treating a child with a chest infection, don’t let them breathe in steam from ...

wheezing, breathlessness, a high temperature, coughing up phlegm, a rapid heart rate and chest pain or tightness. People may also experience headaches, aching muscles and tiredness. To ease ...