Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vick's VapoRub packaging. Many people reach for Vicks VapoRub to find relief from a nasty cough. When the ointment is rubbed on ...

It started with a tickle in the back of my throat. Before I knew it, that tickle developed into a big-time cough that sent me to bed for five days and bedeviled me for more than two weeks. I tried ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vicks VapoRub has been around since 1919, when a Spanish flu epidemic solidified its place in American medicine cabinets, but only ...

A frugal grandmother has found good company on Twitter, where many users say they feel just as comfortable as she does using a decades-old jar of Vicks VapoRub on their bodies, despite an expiration ...

Many parents slather Vicks VapoRub on their sniffling, coughing kids when they’re sick -- because, by gosh, that’s what their parents did to them. For children under the age of 2, the folksy remedy ...

In 1894, the Greensboro pharmacist Lunsford Richardson II developed a mentholated topical ointment, Vicks Magic Croup Salve, to cure a common infant affliction: congestion and a barking cough. Named ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Throw some ice in the cooler and grab your lucky jersey because NFL season is back! That also means it’s time once again for Procter & Gamble’s (NYSE: PG) Vicks ...

"A recent article in CHEST® describes animal studies prompted by a single case report. The animal findings are of unknown human clinical relevance. The safety and efficacy of Vicks VapoRub has been ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vicks®, the trusted makers of NyQuil™ and DayQuil™, announced today the introduction of new QlearQuil™, a family of over-the-counter medications for the occasional allergy ...

In 1988, an infant of unknown nationality died after ingesting 5ml of camphorated oil. What's False We found no recorded deaths in or outside the United States attributed to topical application of ...