DEAR ERIC: I am in my 70s, and for the last couple of decades I have had occasional coughing fits that are triggered by talking too long and/or too loudly. When these fits happen, I literally can’t ...

Recovering from a cold may seem straightforward, but the process is more complex than simply feeling better. While symptoms like congestion, fatigue, and coughing may ease, your body still requires ...

The best cold medicine won't cure your virus, but it will help you manage your symptoms. These OTC options should stay stocked in your medicine cabinet year-round.

That persistent tickle in your throat doesn’t usually mean you’re still sick. Here’s why cold symptoms can stick around after our bodies have fought off the illness. You’re finally over that nasty ...

BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or X (formerly known as Twitter). Neal in Watertown writes, "Why ...

Last year England got caught up in the nation’s biggest outbreak of the ‘100-day’ cough (also known as whooping cough or ...

Early Thursday morning I went over to my friend Mel's place to get the binoculars I left the last time I was there. Found him in bed. "You may not want to come in here," he warned, after I'd already ...

North Carolina isn't the only area where whooping cough is on the rise. Cases are spiking across the nation, with the Centers ...