Whooping cough, or Pertussis, is making a comeback. After largely being contained through vaccination, many countries are reporting resurgent outbreaks owing to faltering vaccination schedules, loss ...

Battling the coughs, aches, drips and stuffiness of a cold can feel like an uphill battle. But setting your body up for a quick recovery is possible. With the proper remedies and expert advice, you ...

Cough and cold are prevalent childhood illnesses, mostly when the seasons shift or the child is surrounded by other children at school or daycare. While most cases are mild and will pass, it can be ...

Cloves help reduce throat inflammation, and black pepper supports mucus clearance. A warm infusion of these spices can ease ...

A new study gives interesting intel on the fastest way to recover from a cold: Take zinc. Here's how much you should take, and what foods can help. Researchers at the University of Helsinki rounded up ...

Amid a rise in confirmed and probable whooping cough cases in Suffolk County, health experts are calling for more vigilance against the spread of the highly contagious respiratory tract infection. The ...

Getting the correct treatment for bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition affecting 350,000 to 500,000 adults nationwide, is necessary to slow disease progression and help prevent further damage to ...

The common cold isn't just a nuisance, as research reveals its complex biology, surprising severity, and unexpected ...

When your baby is sick, there’s no substitute for visiting the pediatrician. In the meantime, these home remedies may help ease cough symptoms. Life can be stressful when your little one is sick with ...