IT’S that time of year where we’re greeted by a cacophony of coughs, sneezes and sniffles wherever we go. You might think a cough is a cough, but different conditions will produce a ...
Treating GORD-related coughs If you suspect your hacking is caused by acid reflux ... Some medications can result in a dry cough that tends to stick around for the duration of using them.
Understanding the type of cough you have—whether it’s a productive wet cough or a dry, non-productive one—can guide you in choosing the best remedy. Before diving into remedies, it’s ...
A horse in Orange County, Virginia, recently tested positive for equine influenza. The horse recently traveled from an auction in Pennsylvania and was examined by a veterinarian after developing a ...
Chronic lung diseases like COPD and cystic fibrosis can also cause a productive cough. In contrast, a nonproductive (dry) cough does not bring up phlegm and is more common with asthma, allergies, flu, ...
On November 23, a 7-year-old mare in Northumberland County, Ontario, tested positive for equine influenza. The horse was bought from a sale and developed clinical signs five days later, including a ...
It is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection. In many people, it’s marked by a severe hacking cough followed by a high-pitched intake of breath that sounds like a “whoop.” ...
Lingering coughs after upper respiratory infections like the common cold or flu are called post-infectious or post-viral coughs. A lingering cough is mostly dry and is often referred to as "sub-acute, ...
Studies have shown that dry mouth is an early symptom of COVID, occurring before other symptoms like fever, cough, and shortness of breath. This is because the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes ...
Also known as an unproductive cough as it doesn’t produce mucus, dry coughs can have a number of causes including hypersensitivity of nerves in the airway after an infection (known as post ...