Common types of colds include rhinovirus, coronaviruses, and human parainfluenza virus. Tests can determine the cause of your cold, but it's usually not necessary. Covering coughs and sneezes and ...

Laryngitis is a common condition that many people may experience at some point in their lives, but it is often misunderstood. It can affect all people of any age. It involves inflammation of the ...

Eosinophilic bronchitis causes a long-lasting cough but not shortness of breath. The condition is treated with inhaled steroids and avoiding dust or other triggers. Eosinophilic bronchitis is a common ...

Acute bronchitis can worsen into pneumonia in roughly 5% of cases. Chronic bronchitis can lead to dangerous conditions like respiratory failure. Repeated acute bronchitis can lead to chronic ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Covid-19 fell out of the top 10 causes of death ...

Philps, F. Appearances which may Cause Confusion in the Diagnosis of Bronchial Carcinoma from Sputum Examination. Br J Cancer 8, 422–426 (1954). https://doi.org/10. ...

Wheezing is a high-pitched lung sound that’s caused by your breath passing through narrowed airways. Wheezing can be caused by any condition that limits your airflow. ‌ Asthma and chronic obstructive ...

Lung cancer is a form of cancer that starts in your lungs. You have the highest risk of this disease if you smoke. But you can still get it if you’ve avoided tobacco. In its early stages, lung cancer ...

For millions of Americans, seasonal allergies bring the familiar annoyance of sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. But for some, these allergic reactions extend deeper into the respiratory system, ...

Tree, grass, and ragweed pollen are common seasonal allergy triggers. Seasonal allergies can cause symptoms such as sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose, and congestion. Untreated allergies can lead to ...

25-year-old Willie Washington died on Feb. 28, 2024 at ACI and his family fought for over a year to get a cause of death. Officially, Washington’s cause of death was ruled as acute bronchial pneumonia ...