Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nasal irrigation can help shorten the duration of the common cold. SimpleImages/Moment via Getty Images It starts with a slight ...

Allergy Awareness Month in May highlights the prevalence of allergies which may impact up to 30% of the U.S. population – with about half of those experiencing seasonal allergies. But thirty million ...

There are plenty of over-the-counter remedies for the common cold, but some carry significant risks, and their efficacy is dubious. The latter applies to phenylephrine, an active ingredient in common ...

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One of the most bothersome things about being sick or having seasonal allergies is that it makes your nose stuffy and blocked ...

‘Tis the season for the sounds of sniffles. A stuffed up nose seems to be a staple of colder weather, especially as cold and flu season has hit its peak from now until February. While avoiding ...

New York — For years, scientists have known people who use neti pots can become infected with a brain-eating amoeba if they use the wrong kind of water. On Wednesday, researchers linked a second kind ...

The two major types of cetaceans appear to have evolved their characteristic blowholes through different anatomical transformations, according to a study being presented at the American Association ...

(The Conversation) – It starts with a slight scratchiness at the back of your throat. Then, a sneeze. Then coughing, sniffling and full-on congestion, with or without fever, for a few insufferable ...