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2. Telltale Signs You Need to See a Doctor for Your Cough - AOL

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   But a chronic cough is a cough that usually lasts longer than eight weeks, Dr. Banerjee says. These are some of the major causes of an acute cough, according to doctors: Allergens like pet dander ...

3. Cough reflex - Wikipedia

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   The cough reflex occurs when stimulation of cough receptors in the respiratory tract by dust or other foreign particles produces a cough, which causes rapidly moving air which usually remove the foreign material before it reaches the lungs.

4. Cough CPR - Wikipedia

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   Cough CPR is the subject of a hoax email that began circulating in 1999. [citation needed] It is described as a "resuscitation technique" in which through prolonged coughing and deep breathing every 2 seconds, a person suffering a cardiac dysrhythmia immediately before cardiac arrest can keep conscious until help arrives (or until the person can get to the nearest hospital).

5. Why are so many New Yorkers coughing? What's happening ... - AOL

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   Sub-acute cough: Lasts three to eight weeks. Can lead patients to seek medical care because it disrupts sleep, work, and social life. Chronic cough: Lasts more than eight weeks. Requires medical ...

6. Cough - Wikipedia

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   A cough is a sudden expulsion of air through the large breathing passages which can help clear them of fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes.As a protective reflex, coughing can be repetitive with the cough reflex following three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis, and a violent release of air from the lungs following opening of the glottis, usually ...

7. This Father of 3 Thought His Cough Was a Lingering Flu ... - AOL

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   For weeks, Son Vang thought his persistent cough was a lingering flu symptom. Then, a chest x-ray revealed he was experiencing heart failure. This Father of 3 Thought His Cough Was a Lingering Flu ...