If you’ve ever fought a cold or infection in the past, chances are you’ve had the not-so-pleasant experience of coughing up green phlegm. Along with a runny nose and sore throat, green phlegm is ...

Black mucus is rare. It can be the sign of a fungal infection, or exposure to pollutants such as coal, dust or cigarette ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: After I had a bout of laryngitis that hung on for a long time, my voice still cracks and I have to keep clearing my throat. I've also been coughing up green phlegm. What's going on? ...

Q: Over the years I have been bothered by coughing up phlegm from the back of my throat many times a day. One doctor told me it is not infected because the phlegm is white, but didn't really help me ...

IT’S that time of year when countless illnesses are flying around, from coughs and colds to Covid and flu. Most of the time, these pesky bugs clear up on their own – it just requires ...

(NEXSTAR) — With multiple viruses and even bacteria going around this time of year, there’s a good chance you or someone in your household has fallen victim to illness recently. You may even be among ...

Anyone who has been on social media over the last couple of months has likely seen anecdotal reports about a lingering cough that’s going around. In one viral video, a TikTok user described it as a ...

In the later stages of COVID-19, various breathing and positioning exercises, medications, and other home remedies can help clear the mucus or phlegm associated with a productive cough or wet cough. A ...

Think your cough is just a passing nuisance? Think again! A cough that lingers or worsens could be a silent signal of ...

Night-time coughing can wreck your sleep pattern and lead to lethargy and fatigue the next morning. Millions of us self-medicate for coughs, with the market for cough, cold and sore throat remedies ...