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Fact or Fiction: Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever

The advice dates to 1574, but it doesn’t quite meet modern medical guidelines

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Can Vitamin C Help You Fight a Cold?

Not only can it strengthen your immune system, but vitamin C can do a whole lot more, too

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December 15, 2022/Exercise & Fitness

Should You Really Work Out When You’re Sick?

If your symptoms are above the neck, go for it! Below the neck, it’s best to rest

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You Think It’s the Flu — Now What Should You Do?

Resting, staying hydrated and taking over-the-counter medicine can help you recover quickly

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Is It Safe To Get a Flu Shot When You’re Pregnant?

Health experts recommend that pregnant women consider getting the flu shot as soon as it’s available

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Echinacea: Can It Boost Your Immunity?

Echinacea affects immunity, but won’t help you fight a cold

Child tired and not engaged during e-learning class.
October 5, 2022/Infectious Disease

What To Know About Long COVID in Kids

Fatigue, mood swings and poor concentration are key symptoms

Person sick to stomach and by bathroom toilet to vomit.

Stomach Flu or Food Poisoning? How To Tell

Time of onset and duration of symptoms tell the story

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August 18, 2022/Infectious Disease

Can COVID-19 Cause Diabetes?

Early studies have linked the two, but more research is needed

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Nasal Sprays Work Best When You Use Them Correctly — Here’s How

Correct positioning is one of the keys to getting the best results

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