Pertussis cases in the United States have increased fourfold compared with the same time period last year, according to data ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases ...

What we eat influences our overall health and the entirety of our health, including the health of our lungs,” says Dr.

Infants under 12 months and pregnant people are particularly vulnerable. A pediatric infectious disease specialist shares ...

People suffering from common laryngopharyngeal dysfunction like chronic cough, hoarseness, recurrent throat clearing, especially after Covid, may be at significant risk of developing a heart attack or ...

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Chronic bronchitis causes a persistent, phlegm-producing cough that lasts three months ... young children, and older adults. People who live in crowded and polluted areas and have asthma are ...

Here I’ll answer some of the most common questions about smoker’s cough. What is a smoker’s cough? A smoker’s cough is a chronic cough (one you’ve had a long time), which people often get if they ...

The vaping young adults "found it harder to breathe, their muscles became more fatigued, and they were less fit overall," said study lead author Dr. Azmy Faisal of Manchester Metropolitan ...

Older adults in fair or poor health and people with disabilities were also more likely than their counterparts to not get their medicine or take it as prescribed due to cost. What’s more, CDC ...

More than 20% of older adults in the US regularly use at least one high-risk medication, and that figure is going up, the authors noted. Of the 16 high-risk medication classes, chronic use was at ...