Rates of response to PPIs were higher in patients with likely or inconclusive GERD vs unlikely GERD as determined by the COuGH RefluX score.

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

You may commonly notice a wet or dry cough in kids. Coughing is a defensive response that clears the airways of irritants, ...

For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges. We ...

Chronic cough is a condition only recently recognised ... For years, doctors had few effective treatments for the problem. As Professor Smith explains: 'We would have to say to patients: 'I ...

Some people may also have what’s called a “chronic undefined cough” with an unclear cause, Rizzo said. In that case, a doctor may suggest trying over-the-counter antihistamines, decongestants or other ...

The scientists have found that Dextromethorphan, an active ingredient in cough syrups and cough/cold treatments ... New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) -- a common ...

But a chronic cough is a cough that usually lasts ... There are a few different things you can do to try to treat a cough at home, according to doctors. Use cough drops or lozenges.

Treatment for pneumonia depends on the type ... an undiagnosed lung disease or other health conditions, Rizzo said. Chronic cough may be caused by asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD ...

John Harvey, chairman of the Thoracic Society's communications committee, said: 'The number of people with undiagnosed chronic cough is increasing in this country and more effective treatments are ...

More than 420 new whooping cough cases were reported across the U.S. for the week ending on December 21, bringing the cumulative year-to-date case number surging past 33,300 as health officials ...

The treatment for whooping cough is simple, with many people able to recover with the help of antibiotics. Experts are, however, concerned about the illness because it’s an airborne disease ...