A persistent cough can be a sign of a more serious illness, which is why it's important to get it checked by a doctor.

Variations of the claim that coughing during a heart attack can increase survival chances likely go back to a message circulating in June 1999 (seen in Snopes' prior reporting) and attributed to ...

Medications like Vicks Vapo-Rub or topical menthol ointment may also provide symptomatic relief, says Dr. Adalja. In adults ...

A chest infection will be distinguishable ... or pain when you take in a deep breath Coughing up blood or a pink/red phlegm.

A lawsuit filed by Mr Cardona does not specify 'whether a physical examination took place,' but the patient came back 10 days ...

Many non-smokers are under the impression that lung cancer only affects people who smoke, and this belief makes them feel ...

Take a slow, deep breath through your nose ... In adults and children age 2 and older, use it only on the neck and chest to ease coughing during a cold, per the Mayo Clinic.

The symptom of pleuritis that you may experience is severe, often sharp, stabbing pain in a specific area or areas of your chest. The pain, which is called pleurisy, is made worse when you take a deep ...