18 Feb
A sleep specialist from the Cleveland Clinic explains why sleep is important to boosting your immunity while common respiratory illnesses surge in the U.S.
16 Jul
A new study finds widely available nasal sprays can limit or even prevent full-blown symptoms from colds, flu and sinus infections.
Sleep-deprived night shift nurses are at greater risk for the common cold and other infectious diseases, a new study says.
Shift work and its impact on quality sleep can wreak havoc on nurses’ immune systems, making them more vulnerable to infection, researchers re...
In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.
Wash your hands often, cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you sneeze or cough and stay away from folks who may be infected. And, of course, wearing...
More than a year after its advisory panel unanimously declared the drug phenylephrine to be useless against nasal congestion, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that it b...
A non-drug nasal spray could theoretically help stop the spread of respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19 better than wearing a mask, a new study suggests.
The spray uses i...