Pneumonia, a lung infection, can cause coughing, hacking, or wheezing. You might think it’s just a cold or the flu. How can you tell the difference? Your other symptoms can give you some clues. A ...

A chronic cough, breathlessness, chest pain, excess mucus, wheezing, and coughing up blood may indicate a respiratory condition. Seeing a doctor about these before they become severe can help you ...

Some home remedies like warm baths, saline drops, and clean air may help an infant who is congested. However, it’s important to speak with a doctor if the infant also has other symptoms like fever.

Emphysema causes a chronic, hacking cough that often feels tight and uncomfortable due to inflammation and mucus buildup in the airways. The cough may sound dry or wheezy and can be accompanied by ...

cDepartment of Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, UK dDivision of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of ...

Dogs normally make a lot of sounds. From barking and whining to whimpering and even yawning, these noises are how dogs communicate and express themselves. But some sounds, like wheezing, are not ...

Background Preschool-aged children have among the highest burden of acute wheeze. We investigated differences in healthcare use, treatment and outcomes for recurrent wheeze/asthma in preschoolers from ...

Sameena Zahoor, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and works at the Hope Clinic, which provides free primary medical care to uninsured and under-insured patients, as a physician. When you lie ...

Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of albuterol and budesonide combination in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established ...

Carisa D. Brewster is a journalist with over 20 years of experience writing for newspapers, magazines, and digital publications. She specializes in science and healthcare content. Asthmatic bronchitis ...