While you might be tempted to crank up the thermostat before bed, the optimal temperature for sleep is on the cooler side (65 ...

A GP has revealed what the six types of cough sound like, and when you should seek help.

You drag yourself to the store and prepare to spend the next four days scanning row after row of cold meds. By the time you ...

Editor’s note: Opinions expressed by columnists are solely the opinion of that person and not the Daily Journal. If you’ve had a cold recently, you know the drill: You drag yourself to the store and ...

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A mucus plug protects the cervix from bacteria during pregnancy. Losing a mucus plug can indicate the start of labor. Contact your doctor if you lose your mucus plug before 37 weeks. A mucus plug is a ...

Acute bronchitis usually resolves without treatment, but you can get rest and hydrate to support your recovery. Chronic bronchitis requires ongoing medical care due to long-term symptoms. You can take ...

At just 2 weeks old, Feleena Owens was struggling to breathe. The newborn was coughing so badly, her skin turned a sickly gray-blue color. Her face contorted as she tried to gulp air. “I think the ...

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As children’s vaccination rates drop across the United States, rarely discussed diseases are becoming more common. This includes whooping cough, a highly-contagious illness that is largely preventable ...