Another natural method that may help you find relief from environmental factors behind your post-nasal drip is by inhaling steam (safely!), Dr. Mayerhoff says. He says you can do this by boiling a bit ...

It's the feeling we all have experienced at some point: that stubborn lump in your throat. You don't really know how the phlegm got there, but it's annoying, persistent, and clearing it seems like ...

Regular BBC Morning Live guest, Dr Ranj Singh, has issued a warning urging people not to rush to the shops for certain ...

Live guest, Dr Ranj Singh , said the medicine is a waste of money and doctors no-longer recommend it. He warned that it could ...

Coughing is a common reflex action that helps clear the airways of irritants, mucus, or foreign particles. While it is often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, chronic or severe coughing can indicate ...

We are now slowly heading into February, widely regarded by many as the coldest time of year in Japan. Unfortunately, this ...

Like other spirits, whisky contains ethanol, which can help numb the tissues in your throat, and provide a momentary sense of ...

Many OTC cough medicines are available. But research has shown that most are no more effective than using cough drops, sucking hard candy, or taking a spoonful of honey to soothe your throat.

Food caught in your throat, mucus in your airway ... Be careful when choosing over-the-counter cough medicines because some people shouldn’t take them. They can interact with some prescription ...

Tiny hairs on the outside of cells, called cilia, propel the mucus out of the lungs and into the throat where the mucus can be swallowed or coughed out. In people with cystic fibrosis, mucus is ...