Decongestant or antihistamine medicines are sometimes given to children with acute middle ear infection (acute otitis media). It is unclear whether decongestants or antihistamines are effective ...

Cold and flu medications provide relief when you’re sick, but mixing them with caffeine can increase potential side effects.

With a little planning, people can enjoy the celebrations without spending them sniffing, itchy or reaching for tissues.

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Twinkling lights, family dinners and packed travel plans. Plus, a surge of allergy and asthma triggers that can turn the ...

In this video, Rebecca Saff, MD, PhD, allergy/immunology fellowship director and assistant physician at Massachusetts General ...

I am a 66-year-old male who started Mounjaro a month ago for Type 2 diabetes in the hopes of losing 40 pounds. I keep an ...

Physicians have strongly warned against the common practice of combining Procold and Piriton to treat common colds, stating that the mixture creates a dangerous overdose that could lead to impaired ...

Dr. Roach regrets that he is unable to answer individual letters, but will incorporate them in the column whenever possible.