Honey more effective than some drugs for cough


By AGENCY

Honey is a natural and effective alternative for treating your cough. — TNS

You may want to have honey on hand the next time you catch a cold.

That’s because honey has been shown to provide better cough relief than some over-the-counter drugs, Oxford University researchers in the United Kingdom said in findings published on Aug 19 (2020) in the journal BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.

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