The enterovirus infections that have sprung up in the Midwest have brought the words “wheezing” and “respiratory distress” into the mainstream. But how, as a parent, do you know if your child is ...

Is your child making a high-pitched whistling sound and coughing? Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for wheezing coughs. Medically reviewed by Bree Lustre, MD When your ...

Coughing can be maddening, from that first tickle in your throat to dealing with the stuff that might come up with each heave. Having a persistent cough can be especially worrisome, though, and make ...

Coughs from different illnesses have specific sounds that can help make a diagnosis. Learn about the sounds of a bronchitis cough. Share on Pinterest arto_canon/Getty Images When a healthcare ...

It’s always distressing to hear your little one cough, especially in the middle of the night. Still, as common as this wintertime symptom is, it’s helpful to know that it often sounds worse than it ...

Adventitious breath sounds are abnormal sounds resulting from unusual airflow through the lungs. They can be due to conditions, such as asthma or bronchitis. Anything that changes the normal airflow ...

For centuries, doctors and caregivers have listened to the different types of cough in search of clues to help diagnose underlying disease. Coughs are a valuable diagnostic tool, but how do you know ...

IF your little one is struggling to draw breath, it’s often a sign they need prompt medical attention. But it can be hard to know when to act due to the face symptoms caused by breathing difficulties ...