This study has demonstrated that asymptomatic current cigarette smokers have a significantly diminished cough reflex relative to that of healthy nonsmokers. The inhibition of cough sensitivity due ...
One in five smokers suffer from a persistent smokers' cough and yet the majority do not realise it could be an early warning sign of a devastating lung disease, doctors warned today. Furthermore ...
Study objectives: To evaluate cough reflex sensitivity in a population of young, healthy, male cigarette smokers. Design: Cross-sectional comparison. Setting: Academic medical center. Participants ...
It is commonly known as “smokers’ cough”, because the symptoms include breathlessness and coughing. It’s estimated that approximately three million people in the UK have COPD. Seebri ...
For comparison, with no chronic, non-productive cough in the parents, 7 percent of the kids had that type of cough. To put it another way, if a parent had a non-productive cough, the likelihood of ...
Vapers are being struck down with a pesky cough – and doctors say it sounds different to that of a smoker. One London-based GP said has treated e-cigarette addicts who've developed a 'dry' or ...
This cough warrants further examination since it ... are silent contributors to the surging cases of lung cancer in non-smokers aged 40-50. Out of eight detected with lung cancer, three are ...