Does vitamin C prevent a cold? Will having wet hair make you sick? 5 myths doctors want to debunk.
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How To Tell if You Have a Cold or the Flu This Season
Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO While the common cold and influenza (the flu) are viral respiratory infections ...
Cold season tips: How to avoid catching COVID and flu during the holidays
Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...
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What Is the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu?
The cold and flu are respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses. Some cold and flu symptoms may overlap, but there are ...
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What to Do When You Feel a Cold Coming On
If you feel a cold coming on, the best way to support your immune system and symptoms is to hydrate and rest. Learn what ...
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The Surprising Benefits of Garlic for Fighting the Common Cold
Studies suggest that garlic may help prevent and reduce the length of your cold. The evidence is limited, but here’s what to ...
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What is walking pneumonia, the lung disease often mistaken for a common cold?
Unlike typical pneumonia, which can lead to severe lung inflammation and difficulty breathing, walking pneumonia is often ...
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Victorian disease that ‘mimics a cold’ reemerges as WHO’s ‘top infectious threat’ – are you at risk?
A VICTORIAN-ERA disease that can mimic the symptoms of a cold has reemerged as a "top infectious disease killer", WHO has warned. More than eight million people were infected with it worldwide in ...
It's getting cold all of a sudden.Cold Disease Warning, such as Hypothermia
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) asked people to watch out for cold diseases as the weather suddenly got cold, with morning ...
From dementia to brain-swelling and ‘kiss of death’ – how the harmless cold sore virus becomes more sinister
THE herpes simplex virus type 1 is best known as the villain behind the dreaded cold sore. When it’s not triggering eruptions ...
Doctors Say These Are the Signs Your Cold Is Getting Better
Psychologically, you may also feel more alert and less burdened by the discomfort that was present during the cold, Dr.