Lingering Cough After COVID-19? Preexisting Allergies Raise Risk of New-Onset Asthma by 66%
If a dry cough or shortness of breath lingers long after recovering from COVID-19, a patient’s prior allergic history may hold the key.
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Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds
A persistent cough that can strike at any hour of the day or night, and sudden breathlessness after climbing just a few stairs—these are the taxing...
More Than a Cold: 4 Minor Symptoms That May Signal Serious Illness
While high fever or sharp abdominal pain usually prompts an immediate hospital visit, minor symptoms—like a lingering...
Persistent Cough for Over Two Weeks? Why Diabetics Should Be Extra Vigilant About ‘This Disease’
Tuberculosis remains a significant airborne infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Five Bedroom Items That Could Be Harming Your Health, According to a Pharmacist
Items intended to foster comfort or health can sometimes do the exact opposite. From the humidifier providing moisture...
Suspected Lung Cancer Turns Out to Be Parasite Eggs From Raw Freshwater Crab
A 60-year-old man visited a hospital after coughing up blood-tinged sputum for several months.
Early Flu Outbreak Shifts Demand to Ibuprofen-Based Cold Remedies as Hanmi Leads Market
With wide daily temperature fluctuations causing seasonal influenza to spread nearly a month earlier than usual in...
Early Autumn Flu Surge Prompts KDCA Warning as School-Age Cases Spike
As the summer heat eases and South Korea heads into fall, flu cases have climbed sharply—especially among elementary...
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise
As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.
Chong Kun Dang Expands 'Modcol' Cold Medicine Lineup with Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Options
Chong Kun Dang is expanding its flagship over-the-counter cold medicine lineup by introducing dual active-ingredient...