Some over-the-counter medications can be used to treat symptoms of the common cold. But not all of them are effective.

If you’re dealing with a sore throat, gargling with salt water — mixing ½ teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water — is a ...

At the first sign of a cold, this simple twenty-minute sequence should help alleviate a streaming nose, eyes and headache. View our gallery to see how to treat a cold with hand reflexology.

If you're struggling to sleep because of a blocked nose, you might be tempted to reach for the nasal spray - but a sleep ...

If you’re dealing with a sore throat, gargling with salt water — mixing ½ teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water — is a ...

When treated as an indoor houseplant, paperwhites can bring a joyous touch to any room, and a simple growing technique can ...

Sip on this tea to relieve congestion and coughing. Add a few slices of fresh ginger to boiling water, steep for five to ten minutes, and add a dash of honey. Mix a teaspoon of honey in a cup of ...

"Cut out dairy, refined sugar and even red meat as these can worsen your congestion. Spicy foods can sometimes make your ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis.

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