General Practitioners Aotearoa opposes the Government’s recent decision to fund specific smoking cessation products, namely vaping kits. As New Zealand’s only independent organisation representing ...

Boots Superintendent Pharmacist Claire Nevinson says most coughs can usually be managed at home but there are times it is ...

As Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares to leave office, she has a couple of personal observations to share: Her ...

There is a misconception that experiencing constant breathlessness is a typical part of getting older when this is not the ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a lifelong nonsmoker seeking advice on how to ...

They’ll crack their window and blow the smoke out through the crack. Even so, the wisp of smoke from the still-burning ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

You likely know that cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but cigarette use poses other threats to your ...

Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...

Have you kicked a cold, bout of flu, RSV, or COVID recently—but can’t get rid of the cough? You’re not alone. The symptom can stick around for weeks after our bodies have cleared a virus.

But within minutes her enjoyment was rudely interrupted by a violent coughing fit — her own. 'The more I tried to suppress it, the worse it became,' says Bethan, 56, from Manchester.

Within 2-12 weeks, your circulation will improve and your lung function will increase. After 1 to 9 months of quitting smoking, coughing and shortness of breath will decrease. Your risk of coronary ...