Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

What is bronchitis? “Bronchitis is a respiratory condition characterised by inflammation of the airways in the lungs,” says ...

Are you an adult suffering from a long-standing cough that does not produce phlegm and stops as soon as you fall asleep? Has your cough failed to improve despite being treated with different ...

A combination of antihistamines and decongestants may work better. Some common combinations are: A cough is not always bad. It helps your body clear airways and fight off germs. But if your cough ...

Chest congestion can be an uncomfortable and especially persistent effect of asthma. You may cough up phlegm (mucus in the respiratory system) or feel like you need to do so, but can't (or at least ...

Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of nicotine pouches, authorizing Philip Morris International’s Zyn to help adult smokers cut back or quit cigarettes. The ...

FDA OKs Sales of Zyn Nicotine Pouches, Citing Health Benefits for Adult Smokers WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of nicotine pouches ...

This study has demonstrated that asymptomatic current cigarette smokers have a significantly diminished cough reflex relative to that of healthy nonsmokers. The inhibition of cough sensitivity due ...

If you smoke, talk to your doctor about different ways to try to stop smoking. Treatment for another problem If your cough is caused by a medical problem, such as asthma, acid reflux, COPD ...

Last November, the NHS announced a miracle cure for smokers: a demographic I've identified with from age 14. Better than a nicotine patch and much better than a vape, GPs are now able to prescribe ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hiding under a parasol from the pouring rain, smoking a cheap cigarette outside the hair salon where he ...