Written by Tracy Norfleet, MD, MBA, FACP, ABOM | Reviewed by Patricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPHPublished on June 10, 2024 Key takeaways: People spend $4 billion worldwide on cough remedies. But there are natural ingredients that can help soothe a cough.Experts don’t recommend cough medicine for children younger than 4 years old. You can use natural...
by Rose Cairns and Nial Wheate, The Conversation Credit: Shutterstock As winter approaches, many parents will be bracing for the cold and flu season. Young children typically get at least six colds a year. In previous generations, parents might have reached for the cough syrup to relieve a dry or chesty cough. But we now know cough syrups aren’t very...
The researchers developed a new machine learning method, where computer programs analyze data sets for patterns and trends, to identify the drugs and say that some of them are already being tested in clinical trials. Cigarette smoking is risk factor for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and respiratory diseases and accounts for nearly half a million deaths in the United...
