But there are specific kinds that are best: “Cough medicines that contain guaifenesin and dextromethorphan should be okay for a short time,” says Meleen Chuang, MD, the chief of obstetrics and ...

Pregnancy brings a lot of changes to a woman’s body, and they can also be susceptible to illnesses, including cough and colds. When a bug hits, it can be tempting to reach for cough or cold medicine, ...

Pregnant woman have been advised to get vaccinated for whooping cough and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. The reminder was prompted by a recent rise in ...

is an active ingredient present in a variety of cough and cold remedies. Recently, data generated from a study in chick embryos were extrapolated to suggest that pregnant women should not use this ...

The number of whooping cough cases are the highest they’ve been in six years, prompting South Australian health officials to urge pregnant women and children to get immunised. SA Health said whooping ...

Pregnant women in the Black Country are being urged to get vaccinated against whooping cough after a rise in cases. The bacterial infection of the lungs spreads very easily and can cause serious ...