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The two main strains of the flu have a lot in common, but type A causes more cases and more severe illness than type B
It’s OK if congestion forces you to take a break from using this breathing device
A chronic cough is one that lasts for eight weeks or more — and means you should see a healthcare provider
The flu can make kids seriously sick, so watch for signs of dehydration and breathing problems
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Tamiflu can shorten your child’s illness and even help prevent the flu
Over-the-counter options range from syrups to pills, lozenges to menthol rubs — but medication isn’t always the best treatment
When your body is fighting infection, your internal temperature rises as a defensive response
Certain medicines and home remedies like ginger, honey and thyme can help calm a cough
If you’re getting four or more colds a year, your immune system might not be in its best shape
Studies have shown promising results, but additional research is needed
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