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Here’s What to Keep in Your Medicine Cabinet In Case You Get Sick
Wondering what you should keep in your medicine cabinet to prepare for cold and flu season? A family medicine doctor gives us the rundown of essential medication and equipment to have on hand.
Nasal Sprays Work Best When You Use Them Correctly — Here’s How
While nasal congestion can be easily treated with an over-the-counter nasal spray, using the spray is not as simple as it might seem.
How Do Influenza Antivirals Help Ease Flu Symptoms?
An infectious disease specialist discusses what you should know about influenza antiviral medications and how they can help you kick the flu faster.
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What to Eat When You Have the Flu
Eating the right foods helps your immune system fight off illness. Learn which foods to eat and avoid so you can stay healthy — or bounce back when you get sick.
Why People With Diabetes Need a Flu Shot
If you have any form of diabetes, even if it’s well-controlled, it is strongly recommend you get the flu vaccine. Here’s why.
Can the Flu Trigger a Heart Attack?
Being proactive is the key to avoiding the flu this winter. Learn five easy steps to protect your health.
Is Elderberry Really an Effective Cold and Flu Cure?
Have you been under the impression that elderberry is a surefire way to knock out colds and the flu? Learn what the latest research has to say about elderberry extract products.
Flu vs. COVID-19: Can You Tell the Difference?
Though both COVID-19 and the flu can both make you feel lousy, they’re different illnesses caused by different viruses. Here’s a look at some of their key similarities and differences.
6 Common Viruses and How You Can Avoid Spreading Them
Cold and flu season is just around the corner. To stay healthy, learn how you can stop the spread of common viruses. Also, find out just how long you can be contagious with each one,
