As GLP-1 use has expanded well beyond obesity and diabetes, clinicians are encountering a broader range of real-world symptoms — some anticipated, others less clearly defined. For primary care ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cough lasting more than three weeks should be checked by a GP. (Getty Images) An irritating cough that lingers for days – or ...

Anyone who has dealt with a lingering cough knows how quickly it can take over daily life. It interrupts conversations, disrupts sleep and makes even simple things like eating or drinking ...

Chronic cough is a common symptom with multiple causes, predominantly respiratory, gastroesophageal, or neurological. However, in rare cases, a vascular anomaly, such as internal jugular vein ectasia ...

Cases of whooping cough are on the rise in the US — and so are deaths, with most of 2025’s fatalities being children and infants. According to CDC data, there were 27,871 reported cases of pertussis, ...

1 Albert Royer National Children’s Hospital (CHNEAR), Dakar, Senegal. 2 Private Institute for Medical Training and Research (IPFORMED), Dakar, Senegal. 3 Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD), Dakar, ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...

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MEAN YOUR COUGH IS SOMETHING MORE SERIOUS. A SNIFFLE, A SNEEZE, A COUGH. RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES THRIVE THIS TIME OF YEAR. COUGH IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON SYMPTOMS FOR ANY LUNG CONDITION. COUGH AND ...

As friends and family gather this holiday season, there’s a warning for new parents. The CDC says cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, remain elevated this year. An unvaccinated infant died from the ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a bacterial respiratory infection. Initial symptoms resemble a cold but progress to intense coughing fits that can last for weeks. If infected, young babies are at ...