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November 4, 2024/Ear, Nose & Throat

Can Holding in a Sneeze Hurt You?

It’s best to allow yourself to sneeze naturally, and cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or turn into your elbow to help prevent the spread of germs

Caregiver reading to sick child holding teddybear in bed

October 25, 2024/Children's Health

Does Your Child Have RSV? Here’s What You Can Do

Getting extra rest, drinking fluids and taking over-the-counter medications can help your little one bounce back

Person with head resting in hand, eyes closed

July 11, 2024/Ear, Nose & Throat

Postnasal Drip: Can It Really Make You Queasy?

Allergies, acid reflux and even pregnancy can increase drainage and upset your stomach

June 17, 2024/Children's Health

Neti Pot for Babies: Is Nasal Irrigation Safe?

Yes, it’s safe for babies starting at about 9 months old and can help clear nasal mucus

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February 15, 2023/Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

9 Ways To Stop Coughing at Night

Taking a warm shower before bed and drinking warm liquids throughout the day can help

May 19, 2022/Allergies

Phlegm and Mucus: How To Get Rid of It

They serve a purpose, but too much is uncomfortable

January 14, 2021/Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

What the Color of Your Snot Really Means

Here's when to worry about your nasal mucus changing hues

October 1, 2020/Ear, Nose & Throat

How to Tell If Your Cold is Actually a Sinus Infection

Decoding which is which

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