BARCELONA -- Patients with heavy mucus secretions that they couldn't readily expectorate obtained some relief with IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a researcher said here. NAC also proved non-inferior to ...

Snot might not be the first place you’d expect nanobots to be swimming around. But this slimy secretion exists in more places than just your nose and piles of dirty tissues — it also lines and helps ...

Most of us would rather not dwell for too long on the subject of mucus. We know it is there, quietly lubricating our insides and presumably doing vital work. It is only when we have a cold that we ...

Coughing up white mucus can signal an upper respiratory infection or chronic conditions like COPD. Viral infections causing white mucus can't be treated with antibiotics, so rest and drink plenty of ...