With all of the choices available, looking for the right over-the-counter cough or cold medication can be overwhelming.

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Nasal irrigation has been used to treat the common cold for thousands of years, and modern science shows that it works.

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ATLANTA — More than 1,500 toddlers and babies wound up in emergency rooms over a two-year period and three died because of bad reactions to cold or cough medicine, federal health officials reported ...