Cough is a crucial protective reflex that helps protect the lungs and airways. However, when cough becomes chronic and ...

A roundup of healthcare trends. FAU researchers test treatment for back pain; new machine treats enlarged prostate with an ...

If you struggle with back pain, you should sleep in a way that avoids putting extra pressure on your spine. If you can’t find that sweet spot, you’ll spend the night tossing and turning, and your body ...

Most coughs will get better on their own but sometimes they can be a red flag for another problem which could need medical ...

There’s no medication for norovirus. Instead, you’ll need to rehydrate as much as possible with water and other liquids. Seek ...

Lower back pain is a condition that can vary in intensity and duration, with causes ranging from acute muscle injuries to ...

A persistent cough can be a sign of a more serious illness, which is why it's important to get it checked by a doctor.

Variations of the claim that coughing during a heart attack can increase survival chances likely go back to a message circulating in June 1999 (seen in Snopes' prior reporting) and attributed to ...

Leoni Jesner is a fitness, health, and lifestyle writer who has contributed to Byrdie and LIVESTRONG.com, among other publications. She is also a personal trainer, mat Pilates instructor, and ...

Bethan Galliers was delighted to be at the theatre with friends for a play she'd wanted to see for ages. But within minutes her enjoyment was interrupted by a coughing fit - her own.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Whooping cough, a highly infectious respiratory infection that laid low in recent years, has come roaring back. In Ohio, whooping cough cases have doubled in a year ...