Vapor Rub for Children's Cold Symptoms

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Vapor Rub Ointment Can Ease Cold Symptoms In Children

medicalnewstoday.com — “In a study funded by an unrestricted research grant from Procter and Gamble, researchers found a vapor rub combination of camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oils can relieve symptoms and improve sleeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2010 at 5:07 pm By:

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Vapor Rub Ointment Can Ease Cold Symptoms In Children http://mnt.to/3MgP #flu

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Vapor Rub Relieves Cold Symptoms For Children, Helps Them Sleep Better

medicalnewstoday.com — “Applying a vapor rub is effective for treating children with night-time cough and congestion and improves sleep for children with cold symptoms, according to Penn State College of Medicine researcView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Vapor Rub Relieves Cold Symptoms For Children, Helps Them Sleep Better http://mnt.to/3Mjb #asthma

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Vapor rub relieves cold symptoms for children, helps them sleep better

eurekalert.org — “Applying a vapor rub is effective for treating children with night-time cough and congestion and improves sleep for children with cold symptoms, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Vapor rub relieves cold symptoms for children, helps them sleep better: (Penn State) Applying a vapor rub is eff... http://bit.ly/aBqkwF

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Vapor rub may help relieve kids' cold symptoms | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Vapor rub may relieve a kid's nighttime cough and nasal congestion, suggests a new study funded by Vick's, the makers of the old-fashioned topical treatment. Most childrenView full resource at reuters.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 10:15 pm By:

hrana Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician

Study: Vapor rub may help relieve kids' cold symptoms (Pediatrics) http://reut.rs/dm8WoR - #health

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Vapor rub relieves cold symptoms for children, helps them sleep better, study suggests

sciencedaily.com — “Applying a vapor rub is effective for treating children with night-time cough and congestion and improves sleep for children with cold symptoms, according to new research.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Remember Vicks Vapo-Rub? It's still good for #kids with #colds. (I always hated that stuff too!) http://bit.ly/cSZam3

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Vapor Rub Treats Children with Cough and Congestion and Helps them Sleep Better

disabled-world.com — “Applying a vapor rub is effective for treating children with night-time cough and congestion and improves sleep for children with cold symptomsView full resource at disabled-world.com

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Vapor Rub Treats Children with Cough and Congestion and Helps them Sleep Better http://ff.im/-tnkSJ

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Vapor Rub, Petrolatum, and No Treatment for Children With Nocturnal Cough and Cold Symptoms -- Paul et al. 126 (6): 1092 -- Pediatrics

pediatrics.aappublications.org — “Vapor Rub, Petrolatum, and No Treatment for Children With Nocturnal Cough and Cold Symptoms -- Paul et al. 126 (6): 1092 -- PediatricsView full resource at pediatrics.aappublications.org

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WRY999 William Yates, M.D. Psychiatrist, Family Medicine Doctor, Physician, and Doctor

Vapor rub rated helpful by parents of children with cough and cold symptoms in clinical trial. http://ht.ly/3oo9e

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Vapor Rub, Petrolatum, and No Treatment for Children With Nocturnal Cough and Cold Symptoms -- Paul et al., 10.1542/peds.2010-1601 -- Pediatrics

pediatrics.aappublications.org — “Vapor Rub, Petrolatum, and No Treatment for Children With Nocturnal Cough and Cold Symptoms -- Paul et al., 10.1542/peds.2010-1601 -- PediatricsView full resource at pediatrics.aappublications.org

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Vapor rub may help relieve some overnight cold symptoms in children and improve their sleep: http://bit.ly/bm35vW

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Vapor rub helps ease kids' cold symptoms, study suggests | Gritman Medical Center |

gritman.netreturns.biz — “Vapor rub helps ease kids' cold symptoms, study suggests | Gritman Medical Center |View full resource at gritman.netreturns.biz

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Getting Sleep: Evidence of Vicks VaporRub In Children | Seattle Mama Doc

seattlemamadoc.seattlechildrens.org — “New study found using Vicks VaporRub helped children and their parents sleep during colds and upper respiratory infections. Consider Vicks on your child's chest if they are over age 2.View full resource at seattlemamadoc.seattlechildrens.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 25, 2011 at 5:35 pm By:

Melissa_DrMom Melissa Arca, M.D. Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician

@LazyChristian Here is a great article by @SeattleMamaDoc on Vicks Vapor Rub http://bit.ly/dUMwyh. Short answer:can try for ages 2 and older

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Julie's Health Club: Cold treatment relieves symptoms: study

featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Most over-the-counter cold medications " including decongestants and cough syrups " have been shown to be useless or potentially dangerous in children. But one old-fashioned topical treatment " a vapor rub combination of camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oils " can...View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 5:00 pm By:

onlinenursing Terri Schmitt Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse

Big study results today - Your grandmother was right! Vicks vaporub decreases cold symptoms - http://bit.ly/a02mF6 (via ANA )

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Popular cold and cough treatment may create respiratory distress in young children

eurekalert.org — “New research out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center suggests that Vicks VapoRub, the popular menthol compound used to relieve symptoms of cough and congestion, may instead create respiratory distress in infants and small children.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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AAAS Popular cold and cough treatment may create respiratory distress in young children http://tinyurl.com/863yg6

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Safe Over-the-Counter Cold Medications For Children. | Health Radio - Talk Radio about Health, Wellness, Fitness & Medicine

healthradio.net — “Dr.Ian M Paul, M.D., M.Sc. comes on the show to discus safe over-the-counter cough and cold medications for toddlers and young children. He will discuss his study on Vicks VapoRub for cough and cold symptoms, and also other safe remedies - such as humidifiers, honey for older kids, etc.View full resource at healthradio.net

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Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2011 at 5:14 pm By:

dr_spikyhair Scott Iwashyna Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

Great summary of Safe Ways to help relieve your kids' cold symptoms at home!! http://bit.ly/eDqRUH

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