It’s never any fun feeling under the weather, but when a common cold is paired with excess phlegm, it makes matters even ...

Phlegm might seem like an everyday nuisance, but it can serve as a critical indicator of your body’s respiratory and systemic ...

Phlegm, which the lungs produce, is very similar to mucus and may also indicate a health issue. A person will often cough up phlegm when viruses, bacteria, or unwanted — possibly cancerous ...

A giant cat mural has been painted by a street artist in Sheffield city centre. The black-and-white image of a malevolent ...

This can cause your phlegm to contain traces of blood. Repeatedly coughing up phlegm often brings small amounts of blood into the mouth and onto the taste buds, leading to a distinct metallic ...

These are then passed out of your system as phlegm. Dr Wing Hong Chung, resident physician and director at Chung & Ee Medical Clinic, says: “Mucus is the body’s response to either viral or bac ...

“No. Drinking milk does not cause the body to make phlegm,” said Dr Julie Baughn of the Mayo Clinic in the United States. She emphasised that although mucus naturally thickens during ...

Individuals with impaired lung function trajectories experience a higher burden of respiratory symptoms, including wheeze and phlegm. Read more.

It is the latest creation from local artist Phlegm, joining his previous macabre murals which adorn buildings in the city. Andy Carter, who runs the Street Art Sheffield website, called it "a ...