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A cough helps clear foreign substances from the air passages.

5 Great Resources on Coughing

• MedlinePlus: Cough
• Mayo Clinic: Chronic cough
• WebMD: Cough
• eMedicineHealth: Coughing
• Wikipedia: Cough

What is Coughing?

• KidsHealth: Your Child's Cough
• Indiana University Health Center: Coughs
• Virtual Pediatric Hospital: Cough
• WrongDiagnosis: Cough
• DrGreen: Coughing What is it?

What Are The Symptoms of Coughing?

• About.com: Check Your Symptoms - What to do About Cough Symptoms
• Merk: Cough Symptoms
• Answers: Cough: Causes and symptoms
• WebMD: Coughs - Check Your Symptoms

What Are The Causes and Complications of Coughing?

• WrongDiagnosis: Causes of Persistent cough
• New York Times Health: Cough-Common Causes
• Massachusetts General Hospital: Cough-Causes
• Mayo Clinic: Chronic Cough: Causes
• American Academy of Family Physicians: Chronic Cough: Causes

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Coughing?

• Cleveland Clinic: Controlled Coughing for Smokers
• WebMD: Cough Treatment
• American Academy of Family Physicians: Cough Medicine: Understanding Your OTC Options
• The University Hospital: Help in Clearing Mucus
• Mayo Clinic: Chronic Cough Treatments
• About.com: Infant Care Tips - Cough
• Food and Drug Administration: Nonprescription Cough and Cold Medicine Use in Children

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Coughing?

• GrannyMed: Home Remedies For Cough
• Acupuncture: Cough Remedies
• WholeHealthMD: Supplement Recommendations for Cough
• Alive: Kneipp’s Cough Remedy Tea
• MotherNature: Cough Herbal Treatments
• Drugs.com: Pelargonium
• Dr.Weil: Alternatives to Kids' Cold Medicines

What Are The Types and Stages of Coughing?

• MyAsthmaGuide: Cough Types
• KidsHealth: Types of Coughs and What They Typically Mean
• ChildHealthGuide: Causes and Types of Cough
• MedlinePlus: Pertussis(Whooping cough) Prognosis

How Do You Prevent Coughing?

• WebMD: Coughs - Prevention
• eMedicineHealth: Cough Prevention
• CoughSafe: Why Don't We Do it in Our Sleeves?
• Answers: Cough: Prevention
• Revolution Health: Cough Prevention

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Coughing

• Barry’s Daily Web News: History of an Illness
• KaiserTales: 13 days and counting…
• Khardas: The Fears of a Mother
• StartingToday: A Lesson in Proper Coughing Techniques.

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Coughing

• MedHelp: Persistent cough
• Cracked: Coughing: I hate it
• MedHelp: Dry hacking cough
• HealingWell: Coughing?
• eHealthForum: Terrible Cough With Copd,any Relief?

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Coughing

• JAMA: Coughing Articles
• PubMedCentral: Coughing Articles
• Google Scholar: Coughing Articles
• eMedicine: Coughs

Clinical Trials on Coughing

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Coughing Clinical Trials
• CenterWatch: Coughing Clinical Trials

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