Learn home remedies and medical treatments to help ease your head cold symptoms and speed up your recovery.

Battling a head cold and migraine at the same time is exhausting and hard to avoid. A few essential items make all the difference.

With cold and dry conditions more common, it's the time of the year when sore throats and stuffy noses start to spread.

Does phenylephrine work? Doctors explain how to choose between cold medicines like Dayquil and Sudafed PE for congestion, runny nose, and other symptoms.

FDA: ‘Active’ Ingredient in Cold Medicine Doesn’t Work An FDA panel’s decision that phenylephrine is not an effective decongestant applies only to oral medications. The drug is still considered ...

Sixteen years and a billion untreated colds later, another FDA advisory council ruled by a 16-0 vote that the common oral form of Phenylephrine is — surprise! — not effective.

University of Minnesota medical authorities last week published in the Journal of the American Medical Association a treatment for colds which has proved efficacious among the students.

Ready to fight the cold season and head into the new year with great health? Read on for Dr. Peters' cold-fighting advice and favorite products from Zicam — including Nasal Swabs and RapidMelts.

Discover why the FDA is moving to phase out phenylephrine in cold medicines and what alternatives are available for nasal congestion relief.

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

The $195,000 which the Chemical Foundation gave Johns Hopkins for a five-year investigation of the Common Cold (TIME, Jan. 23, 1928), last week produced three clear facts: 1) colds are not the ...