On a South American trip last month with two of my grandsons, the younger — 14-year-old Tennyson — developed a cough. He had no fever, congestion or fatigue, said he felt fine, ate and slept ...

If your doctor will prescribe a codeine-containing cough medicine (Cheracol Cough syrup ... (American Journal of Epidemiology, Feb. 15, 2001). So does French press coffee. Advertisement. ...

A popular cough medicine for children has been recalled over a risk of bacterial infection that can be deadly.. Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup was recalled Tuesday over the “presence” of ...

For many people, cough syrup is their go-to remedy when they’re plagued with an annoying cough. But believe it or not, cough syrup might not actually be doing anything to help with your symptoms.

This type of cough may have underlying and treatable causes, explained Peter Dicpinigaitis, MD, chair of the American Cough Conference, professor of medicine at the Albert Einstein College of ...

No medicine cabinet is fully stocked without some good old cherry-flavored cough syrup—or at least that’s how it feels during ... This new video from the American Chemical Society (ACS) gives ...

Desensitizing the cough reflex and new technologies based on artificial intelligence are some of the oral abstracts that Jacky Smith, MB, ChB, FRCP, PhD, professor of respiratory medicine at the ...

What you won’t see is this remedy, found in the Health and Medicine Collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. This syrup from the late 19th century claimed to be a “one ...

For parents desperate to calm a kid's hacking cough, so the whole family can get some sleep, turns out there's evidence that a common kitchen ingredient works better than OTC medicine.

Q: When I was a child, I frequently suffered from colds. My aunt would make a cough medicine of soft-cooked onions with butter, brown sugar, ginger and a bit of vinegar. I never fussed about ...