Phenylephrine, a common ingredient found in many over-the-counter cold medications, has long been thought to be a reliable decongestant. However, recent studies are questioning its effectiveness, ...

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There are plenty of over-the-counter remedies for the common cold, but some carry significant risks, and their efficacy is dubious. The latter applies to phenylephrine, an active ingredient in common ...

As winter’s chill settles in, millions of Americans will reach for over-the-counter medications to combat the seasonal surge of stuffy noses and congestion. But a startling revelation about one of the ...

EVERYONE YOU KNOW seems to be sniffling, coughing, and constantly blowing their noses. So, it’s probably just a matter of ...

Though frigid temperatures have given way to more amenable weather, make no mistake about it, you can still get a cold. Here are the do’s, don’ts and maybes of home cold remedies, according Consumer ...

NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters Life!) - People who believe a cold remedy will work may indeed feel better sooner -- even if they don't get the real treatment, according to a U.S. study. The findings are ...

A cold may cause unpleasant symptoms such as a stuffy nose, cough, and sore throat. While there is no cure for the common cold, various over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and home remedies can help ...

Cryotherapy, a treatment involving exposure to extremely cold temperatures, has become increasingly popular for its potential health benefits. The practice, which typically involves exposing the body ...