Coughs, Colds & Flu
Coughs, Colds & Flu Advice & Guides
Best medicines for dry, tickly or mucus, chesty coughs
What are the best cold and flu medicines for me?
When you feel the effects of the common cold or flu, which you will as there’s no cure and it is contagious, you will be looking for relief from the symptoms. These include a blocked or a runny nose, a sore throat, sneezing, a headache, a raised temperature, or a cough. The good news is, there is a wide range of treatments out there that will help provide relief for these symptoms and help you get over the cold or flu.
When you feel the effects of the common cold or flu, which you will...
10 weird ways to use Vicks VapoRub
Vicks Vaporub is something that most people have in their medicine cabinet, ready and waiting to fly into action when a cough or a cold is threatening to strike.
It’s been one of our favourite remedies for years, but can it be used for more than just a cold?
People have come up with some weird and wonderful ways to use Vicks Vaporub, some of them work like a charm and others… well, we’ll see!
Vicks Vaporub is something that most people have in their medicine ...
7 ways you can use promethazine (Phenergan)
What is anosmia?
Does something smell funny in here? Well, how would you know? You have anosmia!
If you’re suffering from a loss of taste or smell then you may be experiencing anosmia, but why does it happen and what can you do about it?
Keep reading to find out.
Does something smell funny in here? Well, how would you know? You h...
10 ways to avoid catching the office cold
You can’t get sick. You tell yourself this every year as you’re stocking up on vitamin C and hand sanitiser gel, you absolutely cannot get sick. And yet you do.
That's why we’ve asked our very own registered pharmacist, Shamir Patel, for some tips and tricks that will help you to make it through the winter months without catching the office cold.
You can’t get sick. You tell yourself this every year as you&...