In children with allergic rhinitis, those with allergic asthma with postnasal drip (PND) coughed more overnight than children with atopic asthma without PND, according to a recent study. The total ...

As respiratory illnesses surge this winter, there’s one symptom many patients hope will just go away: the dreaded cough. "At this time of year, many people suffer from minor coughs due to common colds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 1 in 4 people who have had a cold or other respiratory infection will have a lingering cough, say experts. (Getty Images) ...

A lingering cough after a cold is often due to inflammation or postnasal drip. Home remedies like eucalyptus oil can help ease a lingering cough. A cough that lasts more than three weeks should be ...

Have a cough that won’t seem to go away? Has it lasted longer than eight weeks? You should go to your doctor. Any cough lasting more than eight weeks is considered chronic and is not likely to go away ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more about this ...

Coughing, a reflex we all experience, is not only a nuisance but a sign our bodies are fighting back against irritants like mucus or foreign particles. Whether it's due to a cold, an allergy or ...