Because it’s the rainy season again, it’s inevitable to get the flu or cough and cold, not only for children but also for adults. Aside from the cold and rainy weather, there are also other possible ...

Whether it's a dull ache when you swallow or a burning pain that won't quit, having a sore throat is never pleasant. But ...

The rapid rise in pollution levels increases health issues like throat irritation, hoarseness, and repeated infections.

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

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s never any fun feeling under the weather, but when a common cold is paired with excess phlegm, it ...

It’s never any fun feeling under the weather, but when a common cold is paired with excess phlegm, it makes matters even worse. This can lead to irritating symptoms, such as coughing, a sore throat, ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have had ongoing nasal congestion and mucus for the past several months. I thought it was allergies, but my doctor says I likely have acute sinusitis brought on by allergic ...

Mucus does more than cause congestion. It is highly beneficial to our health, trapping pathogens and protecting the body from infection. But a recent post on Instagram claims mucus has no benefits.

From the waxy wonders of the ear canal to the crusty eye goop that greets many of each morning, these seemingly mundane — and perhaps a little gross — substances are actually the unsung heroes of the ...