Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The common cold is a common nuisance. All that sniffling, coughing, and aching can leave you feeling miserable for days. It should ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." EVERYONE YOU KNOW seems to be sniffling, coughing, and constantly blowing their noses. So, it’s probably ...

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, ...

Wander down the cold-medicine aisle in any drugstore and you’ll find an eye-watering variety of pills, capsules, nasal sprays and potions. Do any of them really work? That’s a legitimate question ...

Before modern over-the-counter medications dominated pharmacy shelves, cold remedies relied on home ingredients, simple syrups, and quirky concoctions. Baby Boomers grew up with treatments that often ...

As cold and flu season gets underway this fall, Fox News Digital reached out to and spoke with a number of health professionals for their advice on natural remedies to consider when a person comes ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (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 evidence ...

If you think you need to shell out on cold and flu medications to get quick relief for a sore throat, fever or chills, think again! You can ease these stubborn symptoms without breaking the bank by ...