Wilma Rudolph

After the scarlet fever and the whooping cough, I remember I started to get mad about it all... I went through the stage of asking myself, 'Wilma, what is this existence all about? Is it about being sick all the time? It can't be.' So I started getting angry about things, fighting back in a new way with a vengeance.

American Athlete

Alice Miller

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world.

Swiss Psychologist

Caitlyn Jenner

It's important for people to recognize that they shouldn't ignore symptoms like shortness of breath or a cough that won't go away, because these may be signs of COPD.

Greg Boyle

We can't get at crime unless we know what language it speaks. Otherwise, we are just suppressing the cough, not curing the disease.

American Clergyman

Artur Schnabel

I know two kinds of audiences only - one coughing, and one not coughing.

Polish Musician

Benjamin Franklin

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

American Politician

Ralph Richardson

British Actor

Lee Konitz

I wish that person outside would stop coughing.

American Musician

Ethel Barrymore

I never let them cough. They wouldn't dare.

American Actress

George Herbert

British Poet

A 'cough' often suggests illness, used to show concern or sympathy.

Health Indicator

'Cough' can be qualified for specifics, like 'dry' for no mucus or 'wet' for lots of it.

Describing Coughs

A 'cough' can interrupt a quiet environment, often seen as polite to cover mouths.

Disruption

Coughing is often reflexive, not something one decides to do intentionally.

Involuntary Action

'Cough' can signal the body's reaction to clear irritation in the throat or lungs.

Irritation Response

A deliberate 'cough' can be a quiet way to get someone's attention or signal a problem.

Seeking Attention

The figurative use of 'cough up' is casual and might not suit formal situations.

Casual Speech

When someone 'coughs up' information, it suggests reluctance or delay.

Reluctance Implied

Be aware not to take 'cough up' literally when used in a figurative context.

Figurative Confusion

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 causing it to relax and the bladder to empty. The external urethral sphincter is one of the muscles of the pelvic floor, and it provides support to the urethra and bladder neck. It's lucky we have these pelvic floor muscles because placing pressure on the system by coughing, sneezing, laughing,

Is it bad to hold your...

 called cilia that carry the mucus toward the mouth, where it can be coughed out. But some of these invaders may get past the mucociliary escalator into the lungs, where they meet the alveoli. Because alveoli serve as critical exchange points between the blood and air from the outside world,

Why is pneumonia so...

 when an infected person sneezes or coughs. It can also be transmitted through kissing, or sharing cigarettes, toothbrushes or utensils. Some people can be infected and carry the disease without showing symptoms or getting sick, which helps the disease spread quickly to others.

Why is meningitis so...

 We don't know how important hand washing is for flu -- shocking. One assumes it's a good idea to wash your hands a lot. But actually in scientific community there is great debate about what percentage of flu transmission between people is from sneezing and coughing

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 So in a modern society, we know that prevention is better than cure. We vaccinate against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles. We have awareness campaigns for melanoma, stroke, diabetes -- all important campaigns.

3 ways to build a happy...

 match to light your kerosene lantern you are burning jet fuel and you're struggling to see from the dim light of that lantern as you cough from the toxic fumes besides contributing to the millions of deaths each year caused by

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 all the way to the back of your throat, which hurts a lot, but also, you're going to cough and potentially spread the disease to that health care worker. So they have to have protective equipment and change that.

How we must respond to...

 playing tag and for ma T a refresher on table manners the camera catches another rare and unexpected moment when frostbite appears to be coughing and we are able to see her mother come in to comfort her

Cameras Reveal the...

 any further infection infection in a fractured bone could be fatal the antibiotics should save her life so the young cough like this should heal very fast miro is coming round but she's totally confused