Parents are often disappointed or even a little bit upset when I tell them there’s no medicine to help their coughing, sneezing, drippy-nosed children feel better. There’s nothing that works, I say, ...

What is an effective and safe natural cough medicine for children? Choosing cough medicine for children should not be done carelessly, because not all types of cough medicine sold on the market are ...

Winter is a sensitive time for children’s health, and even small lapses in care can lead to recurring colds, flu, or persistent cough. Many parents notice that their child’s cough becomes worse at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most cases are benign and resolve spontaneously. The most common causes are post-infectious, asthma or ...

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 ...

Many children with this type of cough do not realize they are coughing habitually. Habit cough virtually always has an organic origin. The child will have had a cough from an asthma exacerbation, ...

(WKBN) – The presence of a bacterium that can cause two types of foodborne illnesses has prompted the recall of multiple lots of a children’s cough syrup, a notice posted to the Food and Drug ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An expert tells PEOPLE how to manage the “highly infectious” form of pneumonia, including antibiotics and a home remedy for ...

Parents take note: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare has voluntarily recalled three lots of its children's cough syrups — Children's Robitussin Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and Children's ...

Cough and congestion are common for many children this time of year, signaling any number of illnesses. For parents, it’s important to identify the exact cause of your child’s discomfort, as effective ...

When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some people ...

Characteristically, children with bronchiolitis wheeze due to the obstruction in their narrowed airways. The cough of bronchiolitis will produce a wheeze as well as crackles and sputum. Depending on ...