Nasal sprays are often used during cold and flu season. (Getty Images) Pharmacists have issued a fresh warning about decongestant nasal sprays. They are warning people with blocked noses that they ...

Browse through your local pharmacy cold and flu remedy aisle, and you are likely to bump into customers reading the labels on cough suppressants, cough expectorants and nighttime cold medicines. It’s ...

Q. I lost a lot of my sense of smell after using Zicam zinc gel for a cold many years ago. It seemed to work great, but then I realized my ability to smell had become dampened. I used to smell a dry ...

Reaching for the lozenges or Vicks could help if you've got the flu, but hot honey and lemon or even thyme might be just as good, experts have said. Winter bugs have surged over the past few weeks ...

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 ...

Right now, coughs and colds are what's going around. A local pharmacist says there are a few good solutions, but unfortunately, it's not what we are grabbing off the shelves. When you feel terrible it ...

We offer a number of recipes featuring garlic, thyme or chicken to fight colds in our book, Recipes & Remedies from The People’s Pharmacy. This 174-page book can be found in the book section of the ...