You may use decongestants like Sudafed for a stuffy nose, but limit your use to avoid rebound congestion. Children older than 2 can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen for a cold, but consult a doctor for ...

AC has now become a necessity. Many people have a problem of heaviness in head, sore throat and frequent cold and cough after sitting in an air conditioner. If this happens to you too, then there is ...

Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a bacterial respiratory infection. Initial symptoms resemble a cold but progress to intense coughing fits that can last for weeks. If infected, young babies are at ...

As measles cases continue to crop up across the U.S., so too are cases of another highly contagious disease. Whooping cough, known clinically as pertussis, has caused the death of at least five, ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels. Often called the “100-day cough,” whooping cough or pertussis ...

Chronic cough remains a common reason for consultation in pulmonology post–COVID-19. But what do we really know about this condition, now 5 years after the pandemic’s onset? This topic was discussed ...

Headaches can be the result of medical, physical, emotional, or environmental factors. The right treatment will depend on their underlying cause. Factors that lead to headaches may be: Frequent or ...