Live guest, Dr Ranj Singh , said the medicine is a waste of money and doctors no-longer recommend it. He warned that it could do more harm than good, especially in children.

Coughing is one of the body's defense mechanisms of getting rid of phlegm, mucus, sputum, postnasal drip, or a foreign body.

If you have kids, or live with other people, you know that once one person gets sick, it's not long before everyone else does too.

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Respiratory infections, including mycoplasma pneumoniae, continue to affect children in Chennai, prompting doctors to ...

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A fresh case of Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been confirmed in Puducherry, involving a child, as announced by a se ...

The flu can be easily spread and is more contagious during the first five days of symptoms. To help prevent the spread of flu, wash your hands often with warm, soapy water, cover your mouth and nose ...

This virus can affect anyone, and individuals with weakened immune systems tend to be more susceptible to infections caused ...

A study led by Aston University's Dr. Gemma Heath and Dr. Prasad Nagakumar from Birmingham Children's Hospital has shown that ...