Doctors say Americans will be better off without phenylephrine, which is often combined with other medicines to treat cold, flu, fever and allergies. “People walk into the drugstore today and ...

Decongestant pills containing phenylephrine are displayed for a photograph in Philadelphia on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Jonathan Poet) Decongestant pills containing phenylephrine are ...

“A lot of the symptoms we experience when we have a cold are due to our immune response, and not the virus itself,” explains Dr Lindsay Broadbent, a lecturer in virology at the University of ...

By this weekend, more than 225 million people from the northern Plains to the Northeast and New England and south to Florida will be feeling the chill as temperatures fall 5-15 degrees below average.

He also played a source of unsolicited medical advice in an ad for Dimetapp cold medicine. Born on Christmas Day in 1941 in Chicago, Capodice served in the U.S. Army in Korea from 1964-66 before ...

Data shown only for the contiguous United States. By The New York Times By Nazaneen Ghaffar Cold air seeped south of the Canadian border and into the United States on Friday, the start of what the ...

Even the stages of flu recovery are similar to the stages of recovery for the common cold. At times, testing may be the only way to determine if the flu is involved so that antiviral drugs—which work ...

As the year 2024 ends, police have solved some of the oldest cold-case murders using new crime-solving methods that didn't exist when the crimes occurred. DNA and genetic genealogy are ...

Multiple bursts of increasingly brutal, cold Arctic air will overspread the eastern two-thirds of the country over the next few days, dropping temperatures to dangerous lows by next week.

Around two-thirds of the country will experience the coldest cold snaps so far this winter, with temperatures reaching dangerously low points. For much of the country, the weather will be making ...

Back-to-back cold blasts will last throughout much of January. Multiple rounds of frigid, arctic air could sweep across the eastern half of U.S. in the coming weeks, ushering in an abnormally cold ...