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Cough, and Keeping Your Airways Clean
Phlegm. Secretions. Sputum. Mucous. Yuck! Whatever you call it, that junk in your lungs is yet another part of having COPD that’s not a... Read more »
The Never Ending Cough: Is Cough Medication the Answer?
We have almost made it through the last of outdoor allergy season. Ragweed has run its course in most of the U.S. while mold spores try to... Read more »
Explaining Reflux
Has this ever happened to you? You are in the checkout line at the grocery store and your toddler with reflux starts regurgitating her... Read more »
Managing Diabetes while sick with the Flu
I've been sick with the flu which today officially morphed into a wicked cold replete with cough, congestion and power zappage. And lately,... Read more »
Allergy Tips
Have you ever wondered why you may have more sneezing, wheezing or cough when around a cat yet, your allergy test to... Read more »
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Chronic cough may signal increased risk of COPD
Smokers who experience a persistent cough with phlegm are more likely to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), researchers say. The... Read more »
Cough
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. However, too much coughing may mean you have a disease or disorder. ... Read more »
Q fever: early
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Common symptoms include:Dry cough (nonproductive)FeverHeadacheJoint pain (arthralgia)Muscle painsOther symptoms that may develop include:Abdominal... Read more »
Pertussis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Whooping coughPreventionDTaP vaccination, one of the recommended childhood immunizations, protects children against pertussis infection. DTaP vaccine... Read more »
Stubborn Cough Fades With Morphine
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- What do you do for a never-ending cough? New research reveals it may take morphine to quiet the rattle and give those lungs a... Read more »
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