The best cough drops and lozenges, according to a leading infectious disease expert. Whether you're dealing with a sore ...

Kept awake all night by a cough? We all know that sleep is the best medicine, especially when it comes to recovering from the common cold. But if a nagging cough interrupts your slumber when you need ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) cold and flu medicines can help manage symptoms, but it’s important to choose the right ingredients ...

Expectorants are cough medicines that help you cough up mucus from your throat and lungs. You can take them to clear your airway if you feel congestion from the cold or flu. However, they do not stop ...

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Pediatricians caution against the overuse of cough syrups in children, as they can cause more harm than good and mask ...

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Health experts call for stronger regulation and enforcement as recent deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup reignite ...

More than 3,500 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, cases have been reported in Texas so far this year, already reaching a ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services has recorded over 3,500 whooping cough cases through October - four times the ...