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Causes of chronic cough

What causes a chronic cough? Chronic coughs can have multiple causes, ranging from respiratory illnesses to digestive, neuromuscular, or environmental factors. In this article, we explain the main triggers that could be behind a persistent cough and why identifying them is key to effective treatment. Possible causes of chronic cough [...]

Causes of chronic cough2025-08-25T11:30:45+02:00

Tips for managing chronic cough

What can you do to relieve a chronic cough? When a chronic cough becomes a part of your daily routine, in addition to medical treatment, there are many steps you can take to reduce its triggers and improve your quality of life. From avoiding allergens and pollutants to adapting your environment and routines, small changes can [...]

Tips for managing chronic cough2025-08-25T11:29:49+02:00

How is chronic cough treated?

How is a chronic cough treated? Treatment for chronic cough must be tailored to its cause, which is why an accurate diagnosis is key. Beyond traditional medications such as cough suppressants, bronchodilators, or antihistamines, we now know that there are also non-pharmacological therapies—such as respiratory physiotherapy and speech therapy—that help [...]

How is chronic cough treated?2025-08-25T11:28:35+02:00

What is a chronic cough?

A chronic cough is a persistent condition that lasts more than eight weeks and can seriously affect quality of life. Often underdiagnosed, it can have multiple causes—from respiratory illnesses to digestive problems—or even no clear cause. In this article, we explain what a chronic cough is, its types, causes, and treatment options.

What is a chronic cough?2025-08-25T11:25:31+02:00

What is cough?

Coughing is a defensive reflex of the respiratory system that is activated to expel irritants from the airways. Although it can be annoying, its main function is to protect the lungs and keep them clear. In this article, we explain what a cough is, how the cough reflex works, its phases, types, and most common causes.

What is cough?2025-08-25T11:24:17+02:00

People at the center of health: Bronc@ir at ICIC25

The Bronc@ir project and its commitment to a virtual self-care model for the management of bronchiectasis are presented in Lisbon. The 13th International Conference on Integrated Care (ICIC15) was held from May 2025 to 25, 25, at the CCB Congress Center in Lisbon, Portugal. With more than 1.000 in-person and online participants, the event was [...]

People at the center of health: Bronc@ir at ICIC252025-06-13T13:35:24+02:00

We participated in the 15th Congress of the National Committee for the Prevention of Smoking

We joined experts and social organizations to analyze the current challenges in tobacco prevention, regulation, and control in Spain. On May 9, the Lovexair Foundation participated in the XNUMXth Congress of the National Committee for the Prevention of Tobacco Use (CNPT), held in Valencia. This event brought together healthcare professionals, representatives [...]

We participated in the 15th Congress of the National Committee for the Prevention of Smoking2025-06-16T13:38:20+02:00

We traveled to Colombia with the WHO to talk about air pollution and its impact on health.

Lovexair will screen the documentary "Breathe, Mom" ​​and lead a panel of experts on air quality and health. Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, will be the epicenter of the global debate on air quality and health from March 25 to 27, 2025. In this high-level setting, the Lovexair Foundation will play a key role, joining forces [...]

We traveled to Colombia with the WHO to talk about air pollution and its impact on health.2025-03-17T12:48:01+01:00
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