Smoking introduces chemicals into your throat and lungs. Coughing is your body’s way of clearing these airways, and when it persists for a long time, it is called smoker’s cough. Smoker’s cough tends ...

Most smokers are aware that their habit is likely to cause health problems for them down the road, and David Rich is no exception. So, when he developed a chronic cough and shortness of breath in his ...

Secondhand smoke damages a vital cough reflex in otherwise healthy children and teenagers, say researchers. The study could help explain why children of smokers are more likely to develop pneumonia, ...

I quit smoking two months ago with the help of Chantix. However, I seem to cough more now than than when I was smoking. Is this normal for people who have smoked for 20 years? I feel much better ...

New research from the Monell Center reveals that exposure to second-hand smoke decreases sensitivity to cough-eliciting respiratory irritants in otherwise healthy children and adolescents. The ...

Dave Marcus's persistent cough turned out to be a sign of lung cancer even though he was a non-smoker. Pictured with his partner, Emelie. (Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation/SWNS) A non-smoker whose ...

PHILADELPHIA (August 20, 2012) – New research from the Monell Center reveals that exposure to secondhand smoke decreases sensitivity to cough-eliciting respiratory irritants in otherwise healthy ...

WASHINGTON — Bogie should have to put out his stogie. So say the American Medical Assn. and the U.N.’s World Health Organization, which on Wednesday joined the call for smoking-filled pics to be ...

People who smoke often develop a cough. Smoking causes a cough as the body is clearing out the chemicals that enter the airways and lungs through tobacco use. If the cough is persistent, lasting for ...

Curious about smoker's cough? You've come to the right place. Here, we'll be exploring everything you need to know about a raspy, continuous cough that's not only disrupting your day-to-day life, but ...