Reaching for the lozenges or Vicks could help if you've got the flu, but hot honey and lemon ... medication or shelling out for expensive cough remedies. Pharmacist Dr Leyla Hannbeck, explained ...

The Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 brought with it a slew of folk-medicine remedies. After all, the flu was scary—and there was ...

To get rid of a runny nose with a cold or flu, drink plenty of fluids and use a humidifier. You can also try remedies like applying ... relative humidity of the home at around 40 to 50 percent.

As the seasons change and flu or viral infections spread, it's essential to have a toolkit of natural remedies at your disposal. In India, where traditional medicine has deep roots, several home ...

It is worth asking though – if placebos can elicit almost the same relief as most cold and flu medications, is it really worth shelling out the extra cash to buy them? Even home remedies such as ...