Seasonal cough and cold in children are usually mild, but certain symptoms can indicate a more serious condition. In mild cases, you can can opt for these natural and safe home remedies for relief ...

Children's cold medicines won't help your child get over a cold faster but may help ease symptoms. There are a variety of cold medicines for kids, including cough suppressants, antihistamines, fever ...

A pharmacist has issued a warning for students heading to university as mixing alcohol with some common over-the-counter (OTC ...

Having a persistent cough can be caused by smoking. But what causes a smoker’s cough, how can you get rid of it and is there any reason to worry? Here I’ll answer some of the most common questions ...

Millions of us self-medicate for coughs, with the market for cough, cold and sore throat remedies worth £583 million in 2023. Yet while coughs are great sleep disruptors, they also provide a ...

Millions of us self-medicate for coughs, with the market for cough, cold and sore throat remedies worth £583 million in 2023. Yet while coughs are great sleep disruptors, they also provide a ...

What is croup in children? Croup is a common infection in children. It causes swelling in the upper part of the airway in the neck. It causes a barking cough, with or without fever. And it may cause ...

Whooping cough is making a surge in Canada at a time when schools are reopening and ahead of the fall respiratory illness season. Some provinces — Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick in particular ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in Iowa, state public health officials say. There have been 72 cases of whooping cough identified so far this year, the highest case count recorded since 2019 ...

Medical research scientists in the country have attributed the flare-up of flu and cough cases to circulating viruses that irritate the airway, and allergies. Dr Bruce Kirenga, the Director of ...