A cough can be irritating at any time of day or night. It disrupts your daily routine and the precious hours of sleep you get ...

Some people complain of a chronic cough but research on its connection with post-nasal drip and GERD is inconclusive, and roughly 40% of chronic cough cases in adults have no medical explanation. When ...

compared to placebo in IPF patients with chronic cough. The primary efficacy endpoint for the trial is the relative change in 24-hour cough frequency at the end of Week 6 versus baseline for ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the ...

As the illness progresses, however, it causes shortness of breath with activity and, eventually, a chronic cough with phlegm and frequent bouts of bronchitis or pneumonia. In the later stages of ...

Nearly one in five people in the UK are believed to suffer from chronic inflammation – but there are ways to reduce it There’s an important distinction to be made between acute inflammation ...

Whooping cough — also called pertussis — is a highly contagious, respiratory disease that affects individuals of all ages. It can be particularly dangerous for infants and those with chronic health ...

Background: Children presenting with chronic cough are common to the primary care physicians, but data on the etiology are scant. Methods: We evaluated 40 children (age range, 5 to 12 years ...

Once in office, he'll "give infectious disease a break" to focus on chronic ailments ... cases are in unvaccinated people—and a whooping cough epidemic is the worst since 2012.

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of cancer affecting the bone marrow lymphocytes. It can affect B or T cells and may be slow- or fast-growing. CLL is a common type of leukemia, with ...

"This dripping of the mucous results in a build up at the back of the throat which will trigger the cough reflex to clear the airway." "Chronic sinusitis may be a symptom of nasal polyps ...