“I think the main reason that some people get more colds than others relates to exposure,” said Dr. Dean Blumberg, the chief ...

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Soon, doctors at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow will be able to diagnose a cough — just by listening to it. Officials said physicians will also learn to identify different types of ...

During the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, an old high school friend was arguing with me over vaccines. She insisted that vaccines killed more kids than the actual diseases themselves and I only had ...

“My music is about love, unity and spreading positivity — never about division or hate,” the British singer said online in response to the White House using audio from her song, "Hold My Hand." By ...

The distinctive sound of your cough carries far more information than you might imagine, potentially serving as a powerful diagnostic tool that could revolutionize how pneumonia gets detected and ...

Even while we're using virtual reality (VR), our immune system still responds to germ-related dangers we perceive, new research has found. If you're wearing a VR headset and see a sneeze or cough or ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. In case you missed it we’re spending this week revisiting some of our favorite episodes from the past year. Today we’re ...

Abstract: The multi-class identification of respiratory diseases based on cough sounds plays a critical role in the diagnosis of respiratory conditions. Compared to traditional auscultation methods, ...