The flu has been a nationwide topic of discussion among families, communities, and of course, the media. We battle the flu every year, but this season it seems to be particularly bad with extremely high levels of influenza-like illnesses being recorded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to the acting […]
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Sometimes despite your best efforts, you still end up with a mild cold, or a full-blown flu with fever and the chills. While there are countless remedies out there to try and combat these illnesses, there are alternative ways to reduce the symptoms.
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Given this situation, it’s a good idea for everyone to understand the common cold a little better, starting with the many misconceptions, or myths, out there. So, what little white lies about the common cold did you believe until today?
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We’re finally getting to the bottom of whether or not vitamin C truly does help speed up the process of recovering from a nasty cold.
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There are few things more irritating, and more likely to disrupt a busy work schedule, than a painful sore throat. You’ll want to explore ways to relieve the scratchy, aggravating and often painful sensation that comes along with it, so we’ve compiled a list of a few ways to treat that nagging sore throat.
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The temptation to shed our winter hats, scarves, mittens, and even coats can swiftly leave us vulnerable to a chill that turns into a case of the sniffles. It’s quite common after a warm spell for everyone around us to suddenly fall sick. Fortunately, these nine effective approaches may save you from an early spring illness.
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