You may be able to stop a coughing fit by avoiding irritants, drinking plenty of fluids, and using a humidifier. Some chronic coughs may require medication, surgery, or other therapy. Coughing is ...

Often when you are down with a cough and cold, the symptoms get worse at night, disturbing your sleep and making you more uncomfortable. But does it happen to everyone, or have you just been singled ...

Coughing is enough of a nuisance when it doesn’t impact your sleep, so it’s arguably even more frustrating when you can’t figure out how to stop coughing at night (especially when it seems ...

About 4% to 10% of the adult population experiences chronic cough — a cough lasting eight weeks or more, or at least four weeks for children. A chronic cough doesn't call for immediate medical ...

What can feel more frustrating than having a cough? Having a cough that happens more often or gets worse at night. It affects how much you can relax, fall and stay asleep, and get much-needed rest ...

As whooping cough cases rise in the U.S., a new nasal vaccine developed by Tulane University may hold the key to reducing the ...

Note: It is not uncommon for a cough to continue even after you stop feeling sick, says Susan Roberman, MD, a clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M University. Although some home remedies like ...

A new nasal whooping cough vaccine showed an ability to prevent both infection and transmission of the disease in mice. Current vaccines offer treatment but fail to halt transmission of the bacteria ...

Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel got so cross once that he stopped a performance in Hamburg and snapped at the audience: “Either you stop coughing, or I stop playing!” Concert coughers are everywhere, ...

More recently a cough app called Hyfe ... He said: “We don't really know if this might stop future pandemics. There are considerable challenges that need to be overcome. For instance, convincing ...