Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Queen Camilla has been forced to withdraw from royal engagements this week as she recovers from a chest infection. (Getty Images) ...

Subtle symptoms, delayed care and fragile physiology make octogenarians especially vulnerable to rapid, life-threatening ...

Chest infection is an infection that affects the lungs and lower airways, often after a cold or flu. It causes inflammation from pathogens like viruses, bacteria or fungi which affects the bronchi or ...

Chest pain when breathing deeply may indicate several conditions, including COVID-19, pneumonia, and pleurisy. The potential causes vary in severity, and all require different treatments. There are ...

Many conditions can cause a menthol or cooling sensation in the chest. These include heartburn, infection, anxiety, and sometimes, a heart problem. A menthol feeling in the chest describes a cool or ...

A dad-of-six was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer just weeks after visiting his GP with what he thought was a chest infection. Andrew Daniels, 46, from Kensington, was diagnosed with stage four ...

The sensation of chest pain can immediately send your mind racing to: "Oh no, am I having a heart attack?" And, it's true that severe pressure or tightness in the chest is the most common symptom of a ...

The largest randomised placebo-controlled trial of amoxicillin for treating uncomplicated chest infections in children has found that it is unlikely to be clinically effective either overall or for ...

Atypical chest pain usually feels like a burning or stabbing pain in your chest. Your heart isn’t always responsible. Lung conditions, acid reflux, or cartilage inflammation can also cause chest pain.

Acute chest syndrome is a serious complication of sickle cell disease. It involves symptoms like chest pain, cough, or fever and can be life threatening if not treated promptly. Sickle cell disease is ...