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 ...

Allergic rhinitis causes coughing and other symptoms like a stuffy ... A wet cough brings up phlegm. One study looked at the prevalence of chronic cough and possible causes in the general population.

Your body causes the cough ... or you have a fever for more than one or two days. You’re coughing up yellow, green, or bloody phlegm or mucus. Everyone has a cough now and then, but if your ...

This defence mechanism also consists of tiny, hair-like structures called cilia in the airways that push phlegm up and out of the body through coughing. The process helps to keep the lungs and airways ...

Michael Shiloh, a physician specializing in infectious disease research at UT Southwestern Medical Center, says coughing ... causes inflammation.” When we’re sick, that inflammation jacks up ...