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What Are The Differences Between Cold and Flu?

There's a lot of overlap between cold and flu symptoms. We'll help you figure out...

How Does a Decongestant Work to Help You Cough Less

How Does a Decongestant Help Cough Symptoms? | Mucinex®

How to Help Stop Coughing

How to Help Stop Coughing | Mucinex®

Common and Uncommon Symptoms of The Flu

Common and Uncommon Symptoms of The Flu | Mucinex®

How Does Coughing Get Rid of Excess Mucus?

How Does Coughing Get Rid of Excess Mucus? | Mucinex®

Cough (or irritant) receptors are scattered throughout your airways. When they get stimulated (by irritants like dust or allergens, or triggered by an accumulation of excess mucus), they send a signal to the cough center in the brain.

Coughs: Causes, Symptoms and Remedies

Coughs: Causes, Symptoms and Remedies | Mucinex®

Whether it’s wet or dry, productive or unproductive, loud and barking or soft, coughing is uncomfortable. But why do we cough, and what good is it doing our bodies when it’s part of our cold and flu symptoms?