Grayson L. Baird

Aug 1, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Michael Bernstein |Brian Sheppard |Michael Bruno |Grayson L. Baird

The authors have declared no competing interest. This study was funded by the Department of Diagnostic Imaging Research at Rhode Island HospitalI confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.

Oct 5, 2023 | statnews.com | Michael Bernstein |Grayson L. Baird

As the temperatures cool, the season of colds, flu, and now Covid-19 is heating up. If you’re like many people, you’ve probably stocked up on over-the-counter cold medicine to help thwart the cough and runny nose circulating this time of year. But you might be questioning your arsenal right now. An FDA advisory panel just concluded that a very common decongestant called phenylephrine is not effective when taken orally.