Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...
Women smokers run a far higher risk of developing lung cancer than men, say doctors. For each cigarette smoked, the danger is twice as high for women. And even non-smokers who develop lung cancer ...
This study has demonstrated that asymptomatic current cigarette smokers have a significantly diminished cough reflex relative to that of healthy nonsmokers. The inhibition of cough sensitivity due ...
Both cancers’ symptoms can include a bloody cough, a recurrent or worsening ... cause the cancer to be misdiagnosed. In short, non-smoking women are doubly disadvantaged: they usually aren ...
Pregnant women in the Black Country are being urged to get vaccinated against whooping cough after a rise in cases. The bacterial infection of the lungs spreads very easily and can cause serious ...