The FDA reveals that phenylephrine, a popular decongestant, is no better than a placebo. Discover what this means for your cold remedy.

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In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.

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Nasal irrigation is cheap, safe and recommended by leading experts on sinus health. I saw the news recently that the Food and ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Colds are a common illness people usually experience several times per year. Colds ...

A health expert has issued a warning that a common medication used to alleviate cold and flu symptoms could potentially increase your blood pressure. Carolina Goncalves, Superintendent Pharmacist at ...

While flu medication is generally safe for most, it's important to know one particular remedy could increase your blood ...

Although cold and flu medications often contain antihistamines, research shows that antihistamines aren’t very effective for treating symptoms of the common cold. Most experts say that histamine ...