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A chronic cough: Many things can cause a cough to linger on

September 25th, 2011 No comments
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Chronic cough may indicate problem with esophagus

September 24th, 2011 No comments

When we cough, air is being forcefully expelled out of our lungs and airways. The cough reflex was likely designed to allow us to rid our breathing tubes of irritating substances and foreign bodies. When our airways become inflamed, as they do as a result of infection, our cough reflexes help us get up the excess mucus or phlegm produced. Read more…

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