Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

A simple, noninvasive nasal swab identified a predominance of T2-low asthma subtypes in racial and ethnic minority pediatric ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection causes fever, cough and rash in children. Cough is the predominant symptom. It is known as walking pneumonia. Doctors usually take a chest X-ray to identify ...

Boots Superintendent Pharmacist Claire Nevinson has now outlined what you need to know about your cough - and when to get help. She explains: “A cough is a reflex action which can cause a sudden ...

It warns: "There's limited evidence to show these work. Hot lemon with honey has a similar effect to cough medicines." ...

It’s not clear whether the ban will face legal challenges from food manufacturers because evidence hasn’t determined that the ...

Licensed pharmacist Dr. Kati Forbes has taken to TikTok to share the essential meds she keeps in her own cabinet to combat ...

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Jan. 15, 2025 — A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with childhood obesity and metabolic dysfunction, and identifies environmental ...

"Most people listen to the expert opinions of their pediatricians and family medicine doctors to stay on the vaccine schedule, because it’s what is best to protect their children," he said.

Elon Musk’s brood just keeps growing. The Tesla mogul has at least 12 children with three women. Musk welcomed six kids with his first wife, Justine Wilson, three with his ex-girlfriend Grimes ...

Duke clinicians and patients discuss how approaches such as talk, music, and art therapy can address psychosocial issues that cancer survivors often face. Beyond Cancer: Building Bridges Experts ...