With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...

Breathing is something we typically take for granted—until it’s a struggle to do so. When your lungs are clogged with thick, ...

Most colds are harmless yet it is important to be an active advocate for your own health Read ahead to know when your cold ...

Increasing environmental events driven by climate change and human activity exacerbate allergy and asthma conditions, further compounded by exposure to persistent pollutants like per-and ...

With a tight lens on late translational through to phase II clinical progress; the 2nd Chronic HBV Drug Development Summit is dedicated to advancing direct antiviral and immunotherapy pipelines in ...

Whereas a chesty cough produces mucus to help clear your airways. "These coughs are rarely a sign of anything serious and ...

Table 2. Changes in cough-related symptoms following treatment with levocloperastine 30, 60 and 120 mg/day for 6 days in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (n = 40).

These include shortness of breath, wheezing, cough, chest tightness, and excess mucus production. This article describes the various treatment options your healthcare provider may prescribe if you ...

Mucolytics are a class of drugs used to break up and thin mucus and make it easier to clear from the airways by coughing it up. Mucolytics, such as Mucinex (guaifenesin), are used to treat respiratory ...