Cough and congestion are common for many children this time of year, signaling any number of illnesses. For parents, it’s important to identify the exact cause of your child’s discomfort, as effective ...

Capturing the subtle nuances of a child's sneeze demands a keen ear for detail, and this particular clip delivers with surgical precision. The sequence begins with an unmistakable burst of air—an ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning of an increase in accidental child overdoses from prescription cough medicine. The FDA says more than 4,500 got sick from cough suppressant Tessalon between ...

With cough and cold season in full swing – and “super flu” causing hospitalisations to rocket – parents everywhere are bracing themselves for the next illness to sweep their households. I’m certainly ...

The number child poisoning cases caused each year by benzonatate, a prescription cough medication, has risen significantly since 2010, according to an analysis by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is encouraging parents and caretakers of school-aged children to get their child’s vaccination shots up to date before clinics ...

As winter approaches, many parents will be bracing for the cold and flu season. Young children typically get at least six colds a year. In previous generations, parents might have reached for the ...

April brings a surge in childhood asthma cases, often mistaken for seasonal coughs. Rising temperatures, dust, and allergens ...

Habit cough virtually always has an organic origin. The child will have had a cough from an asthma exacerbation, pneumonia, or a common cold. He or she becomes stuck in a cycle of cough, irritation, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It started with what seemed like a run-of-the-mill cold. My three-year-old had a cough that wouldn’t go away, a fever that barely ...