What to take for a cold after FDA says common decongestant doesn’t work
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed that a common decongestant, Phenylephrine, isn’t actually effective, ...
How to get rid of a cold fast with the best symptom-relieving remedies
Cold symptoms are nothing to sneeze at. Get rid of yours fast with these cold-relief remedies vetted by medical professionals ...
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Ask the Pediatrician: Cold and flu season tips
In most parts of the U.S., fall marks the start of cold and flu season. This means kids will face higher risks of getting ...
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FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does?
The most popular nasal decongestant on U.S. pharmacy shelves may not be there much longer. The FDA recently announced plans ...
Nasal solution used in hospitals recalled due to ‘the potential for administration errors’
The product was never submitted for approval by the FDA and is an unapproved drug for which safety and efficacy have not been ...
Which products will actually unstuff your nose — as FDA moves to ban decongestant that doesn’t really work
Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: US officials are moving to phase out the leading ...
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Cold and Flu News
Saline Nasal Drops Reduce the Duration of the Common Cold in Young Children by Two Days Sep. 6, 2024 — Using hypertonic saline nasal drops can reduce the length of the common cold in children by ...
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I have fine, flat hair – these blow dry sprays have boosted my volume tenfold
I have always had relatively fine, flat hair. I've been told there's 'a lot of it', but that doesn't really help the fact I have zero volume. Getting my hands on a Dyson Airwrap greatly helped ...
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Administering Hypertonic Saline to Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Hypertonic saline refers to any saline solution with a concentration of sodium chloride (NaCl) higher than physiologic (0.9%). Commonly used preparations include 2%, 3%, 5%, 7%, and 23% NaCl.
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Educating Patients in Self-Management of Epistaxis in an Anticoagulation Clinic
such as using a humidifier and saline nasal spray. The six-week time period between preeducation and posteducation survey administration may have been too short; patients may have recalled the ...
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Saline County Safe Haven Celebrates Eight Years
Each year, Carters ATV Park holds a big toy drive for residents in the Safe Haven shelter. Additionally, local sponsors purchase toys and supplies for those in Safe Haven’s outreach program. “Every ...