A warm homemade mixture of honey and lemon can have just the same soothing effect for dry coughs as many over-the-counter ...

In the later stages of COVID-19, various breathing and positioning exercises, medications, and other home remedies can help clear the mucus or phlegm associated with a productive cough or wet cough. A ...

(Health.com)-- You've been coughing for weeks. How do you know if it's just a hard-to-shake cold or something more serious? A chronic cough, defined as lasting more than eight weeks, is not uncommon.

Even if it is kind of gross when you're full of it and wrestling with it, phlegm actually serves a useful purpose: The thick, sludgy substance—made up of mostly water, salt, and antibodies—is designed ...

Healthy phlegm is usually clear and runny, but many different health conditions can change the consistency or color. Phlegm, also called sputum, is mucus produced by your lungs that helps protect your ...

A wet cough is one that produces mucus or phlegm. It’s also sometimes called a productive or chesty cough. An occasional cough is usually nothing to be worried about — it’s a normal reflex that helps ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO A chronic cough may be caused by environmental triggers like air pollution or ...

Strenuous exercise in freezing temperatures can strain your lungs, research suggests. Breathing lots of cold, dry air can cause temporary coughing, sore throat, and runny nose. Ease up on intensity, ...

Coughs during this period of the year aren't entirely unexpected, with flu, Covid and even RSV still circulating. Whilst these coughs typically vanish after disrupting the delightful festive period ...

WASHINGTON -- Patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma taking tezepelumab (Tezspire) reported significantly improved cough and phlegm production, compared with patients taking placebo, in a secondary ...

Health Canada said Friday that certain bottles of the Mucus and Phlegm Relief Extra Strength cough syrup are on a recall ...