Any abnormal changes to phlegm may indicate an issue. It may help to track and record when coughing up phlegm starts and how long it continues. If phlegm continues for more than a few weeks ...

Its sticky texture traps these particles, and tiny hair-like structures called cilia in the airways push the phlegm up and out of the body, often through coughing. This process helps to keep the ...

Although mucus-related issues clear up quickly, an excess amount can indicate a serious condition. If you are also experiencing other symptoms, like a fever, a persistent cough, chest pain ...

Coughing may persist for up to four weeks in some people. Chronic bronchitis causes a persistent, phlegm-producing cough that lasts three months per year for at least two years in a row.

She had a persistent cough which she couldn't shake off,' said the friend. 'It wasn't connected to her smoking but she decided it was a good opportunity. 'She's been trying to give up for as long ...

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But if you notice you always seem to be coughing ... pressure builds up in the chest,” she explains. “Then, as the larynx opens, a gust of air flies out, carrying any mucus or irritant with ...

But the best way to prevent whooping cough, "is for parents, caregivers, and anyone in close contact with infants to have an up-to-date TDaP vaccine," says Dr. Beth Natt, chair of pediatrics at th ...

Honey, with its natural antibacterial properties, can help soothe the throat and reduce coughing. Lemon, rich in vitamin C, boosts the immune system and helps break down mucus. To prepare this mix ...

The seller was asking buyers to cough up a tidy $500 to “own a piece of DNA from the man himself”. According to the LA Times, the listing included two photos of a yellowing, half-sucked cough ...

Things started getting bad in 2023 when the woman began to feel heaviness in her chest and had a 'horrible cough', but it ...