ANSWER: We have collected a surprising number of unique uses for Vicks VapoRub. Yours is the first to suggest that it could help against insomnia. Another reader offered these unusual suggestions ...

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An avid Vicks VapoRub user just found out she’s been applying the ointment improperly. And the consequences of her misuse have the potential to be severe. TikToker Lilli (@kirbysrightfoot ...

We all know there's absolutely nothing worse than having a stuffy nose - and for many of us, rather than going through 20 boxes of tissues or using a nasal inhaler, Vicks VapoRub is the go-to for ...

The ointment itself is soothing to the nose but when applied incorrectly, it can trigger skin and respiratory problems.

“This change allowed Vicks to send millions of samples to mailboxes, meaning that millions of people could use the VapoRub before having to purchase it.” But in a sad twist, “Richardson died ...