Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its ...

Phenylephrine is both the most common decongestant on pharmacy shelves, and arguably the worst at its job. Last year, the FDA ...

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Dr Sooj, who works for the NHS in Hertfordshire, has provided a useful list of must-haves to help patients suffering amid the ...

Common decongestants may soon be pulled from shelves. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday its proposal ...

LEMSIP and other popular cold and flu tablets should be pulled from Britain’s shelves because they don’t work, experts have ...

Some symptoms, such as a cough, can linger up to ... Throat lozenges help increase saliva to lubricate your throat. Stuffy nose Decongestants like Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) and Afrin ...

There's no cure for the common cold, but there are ways to ease symptoms while the cold runs its course. Here's what helps and what to avoid, according to experts.

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Can’t stop coughing? Bradford advises having a warm drink to heat the throat and chest area, or a soothing mix of milk and honey. Handily, your bed set-up can also help ease discomfort.