If you’ve been unfortunate enough to contract the COVID-19 virus, you may have noticed that your COVID cough is lingering longer than after your typical cold. And if it bothers you for long enough, ...

When it comes to respiratory health, a cough serves as the body’s primary alert system, protecting airways from harmful substances and clearing unwanted material. Yet for millions of Americans, this ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cough-specific quality of life was independently associated with respiratory hospitalization, mortality and lung ...

A new genetic study has identified neurological mechanisms as key drivers of chronic cough. The findings significantly advance our biological understanding of the condition, shedding light on ...

Although cough is a defence mechanism to clear the airways, if it becomes excessive or persistent it may cause hyperventilation which, in combination with reflex cardiovascular changes, can exacerbate ...

Osaka, Japan – Commonly known as whooping cough, pertussis is a respiratory disease that results from infection with the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. This ailment often affects children and is ...

MANCHESTER, England & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalbion, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel medicines to treat cough, today announced positive ...

A subacute cough is a type of cough that persists for 3 to 8 weeks. It falls between an acute cough, which lasts less than 3 weeks, and a chronic cough, which lasts more than 8 weeks. A cough ...

They’ve been hailed as miracle drugs, helping millions shed stubborn pounds and cutting the risk of heart attack and stroke by around 20 per cent. But as the use of GLP-1 weight-loss jabs has soared, ...

Researchers have generated a mouse model of pertussis, commonly called whooping cough, sufficiently replicating the persistent cough symptom. By studying various bacteria mutants and observing the ...