The purple coneflower's comeback

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The herb echinacea was widely used in the US during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but was gradually replaced by antibiotics. However, since the 1970s, the herb has become popular as a remedy for the flu, colds and other infections. Enchinacea is a group of plants, including the purple coneflower.

Alternative medicine, Echinacea

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The right stuff for stuffy noses

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New allergy treatments include a preventative nonprescription spray with cromolyn sodium and improved versions of prescription antihistamines. A compressed immunotherapy regimen appears safe and effective. A vaccine for hay fever may be available by 1999.

Allergy, Antihistamines, Hay-fever, Hay fever, Decongestants

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Hot stuff for a stuffy nose

Article Abstract:

It is important to drink liquids during a cold to replenish moisture the body loses. Hot liquids can help break up congestion and soothe a sore throat. One of the best hot liquids for a cold is chicken soup, which is both soothing and nutritious.

Soups

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