Decongestant sprays shouldn't be used for more than a week - but those who don't realise can become trapped in a cycle of dependency. Georgia Hardacre (left) has been using nasal decongestant sprays ...

Rebound congestion can happen when decongestant nasal sprays are used for longer than seven days. Prolonged use irritates the inside of the nose, causing it to swell up and feel blocked - relieved ...

Allergy treatments primarily fall into three main categories: antihistamines, nasal corticosteroids, and decongestants. They each work differently, many are available over-the-counter, but some ...

A teenager has appeared in court accused of pushing a woman into the path of an oncoming train. Andrew Wason, 19, allegedly assaulted the victim at Glasgow’s Hyndland railway station on April 20, 2024 ...

When spring or fall is in the air, so is pollen, the powdery plant substance that triggers seasonal allergies for tens of millions of Americans. But if you’re sneezing and your nose is running ...

Hay fever sufferers are bracing themselves for a "pollen bomb" that's expected to hit more than half of the UK this week, according to the latest predictions from the Met Office. A warning has ...

It’s bad enough you’re brushing your teeth all wrong — now it turns out you’ve also been abusing your nasal spray ... hooked on those fast-acting decongestant sprays.

Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic, this platform ...

The added moisture helps keep your lungs, nasal passages, and throat hydrated, which aids in fighting irritation, Valvano says. Any basic cool mist humidifier should do the trick, she notes.

Bowling Green Police were dispatched to a store after a man seeking nasal decongestant reportedly threatened employees with a rock and stick. Police responded Saturday (April 5) around 6:30 p.m., to ...

I also rely on nasal decongestant sprays, like xylometazoline hydrochloride, at night, when nasal congestion tends to be worse, and I put petroleum jelly around the entrances to my nostrils in the ...