DEAR DR. ROACH: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more about this ...

A cough is not a disease in itself, but a sign of irritation in the body.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I also have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough variant asthma.” I would like to know more about this ...

A woman presents with exertional dyspnea, wheezing, and intermittent dry cough, which has been ongoing for over the past 10 ...

Frequent productive cough was experienced by patients with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with symptom prevalence increasing with higher disease severity, according to the ...

Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.

Some families may not realize that their child has asthma. The child may not yet have had an asthma attack, but there may be early warning signs that families are missing. Jordan McNeil, 6, has asthma ...

No one wants to be the person who can’t stop coughing. Not only is it uncomfortable on your throat, but it also draws angry stares from others in elevators, subway cars, and restaurants—especially ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a dry cough that's been going on for about 13-14 years. I'm a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called "cough variant asthma." I would like to know more about this but ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called ...