Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding ...

The FDA has proposed revoking the use of phenylephrine in pills and liquid solutions, citing its lack of effectiveness in relieving nasal congestion, and is requiring drugmakers to remove or ...

Phenylephrine is used in popular versions of Sudafed, Dayquil, and other medications, but experts have long questioned its effectiveness.

As colder weather sets in, common illnesses such as the cold, flu ... "Everyone should get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines now, and those in high-risk groups — infants, young children, older ...

Within a few days, the child tested negative for bird flu and positive for a common cold, as did several family members. The risk of bird flu transmission to humans is generally low. People ...

The Louisiana resident infected with H5N1 bird flu is hospitalized in critical condition and suffering from severe respiratory symptoms, the Louisiana health department revealed Wednesday.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Health is tracking flu activity as high in its report for the week of Dec. 14. The high activity is a multi-point move from the low activity rate in the ...

They also come as pills, such as pseudoephedrine (Sudafed), and in liquid cold and flu formulas ... Also, decongestants can raise your blood pressure, so check with your doctor first if you ...