Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the ...

In Louisiana, two infants have died of pertussis in the past six months, according to the state health department, the first deaths from the disease in the state since 2018. Louisiana has had 110 ...

Common cold symptoms tend to affect the upper airways, like the nose, head, and throat. Learn how symptoms progress with a ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of a viral stomach bug, viral sore throats and allergies.

It is a large part of the body that lies deep inside, out of sight and perhaps out of mind: your abdominal core. A new and rapidly developing area of medicine focuses on abdominal core health, ...

In the wake of Val Kilmer’s death, we asked an expert to explain everything you need to know about the condition and its ...

The most common causes of chronic cough include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), asthma, and postnasal drip (also ...

Posts on Russian social media channels describe painful coughing fits, lingering fevers, and an illness that’s worse than ...

Can allergies make you cough, or is there something else to blame for that seemingly seasonal tickle in your throat? An ...

There isn’t a quick, one-off cure for a cold. You can do a lot to support healing, though. Here, find out how to self-treat a ...

ANSWER: Although most people think that asthma causes wheezing, cough is a very common symptom of asthma. You’ve named the ...