Here’s what to know about wet coughs, dry coughs, and other common types of coughs.

There are few things more irritating than lying in bed exhausted, ready to settle in for a good night’s sleep, only to be ...

A dry cough does not produce mucus or phlegm from the airways. It is a common early symptom of SARS-CoV-2, which is the virus that causes COVID-19. A person with a dry cough may experience a dry, ...

If you developed a dry cough a few years ago, you may have simply written it off as having a cold. But these days, it’s understandable to be on high alert for a slew of possible illnesses. Do you have ...

Coughing is a natural reflex that helps clear the airways of irritants. A dry cough is one that does not produce mucus. There are several causes of a dry cough with chest pain. In some cases, these ...

Coughing is more than a minor annoyance; it can reveal important clues about your health. According to a study published in PLOS One, understanding whether your cough is dry, wet, or wheezing helps ...

For centuries, doctors and care givers have listened to the different types of cough in search of clues to help diagnose underlying disease. Coughs are a valuable diagnostic tool, but how do you know ...

In the first of a new series on Dilemmas in Paediatrics, GPSI in paediatrics Dr David Capehorn discusses management of the common but tricky presentation of persistent cough in children, including ...

In a recent study published in PLoS ONE, a group of researchers examined the longitudinal association between exposure to electronic cigarette (ECIG) flavors and nocturnal dry cough among ECIG users.