Essentially, he choked on his own vomit. He started coughing on phlegm and never cleared it out, thus causing his death. That and he was 84.
phlegm
According to the beliefs of ancient Greek and Roman physicians they are black bile, yellow bile, phlegm and blood, this is right but... Black bile is when you eat something and vomit after Yellow Bile is the same or could be coughed out Blood and phlegm can be sneezed out your nose or coughed out
I have a cough then suddenly, the phlegm was blocking my throat.
Phlegm will go into your stomach and the acid in your stomach will dispose of it naturally, just the way it does when you swollow food. It is not harmful to swallow phlegm.
Phlegm helps to trap foreign materials such as dirt, microbes and pollutants from going further into the body. Phlegm comes in different colors from shades of green to white.
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clear phlegm is normal. Red,Green,yellow is not normal---get help.
Cough medicines may help either to control coughing or loosen the phlegm.
phlegm
I feel that when I drink beer while I am a bit sick I do produce more phlegm
The phlegm comes from your lungs. It may mix with saliva in your mouth.