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Understanding Common Cold -- Treatments
Since there is no cure for the common cold, treatment has two goals: to make you feel better and to help you fight off the virus. The FDA and manuf...
Leer másWhy Does it Hurt to Swallow?
There are many reasons why you might feel pain when swallowing. Often just called strep, this bacterial infection can be very painful. See your doc...
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If your cough isn't getting better after 1 week, it's time to call your doctor.
Leer másWhat is Your Immune System?
You’ve heard of your immune system. Ongoing stress, such as being in a difficult relationship, living with a chronic disease, or being a caregiver,...
Leer másInfluenza Vaccine (Flu Shot and Nasal Spray) for Adults
The influenza vaccine is a yearly vaccine that protects you from getting the flu, a viral respiratory illness that spreads very easily. If you have...
Leer másWhat is a Pandemic?
The CDC's definition of a flu epidemic relates to the percentage of deaths in a given week caused by influenza and pneumonia. That's not the case d...
Leer másWhy Does My Ear Hurt?
Parents know how common earaches are in children, but adults can get frequent ear pain, too. You don’t have to have an infection, or even anything ...
Leer másOtosclerosis
If you notice you have trouble hearing, see an otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat doctor, or ENT). They will look closely at your ear, test yo...
Leer másEar Infection Health Center
The middle ear is a small space behind the ear drum that is supposed to be well ventilated by air that normally passes up from behind the nose, thr...
Leer másCold, Flu, & Cough Health Center
The common cold, including chest cold and head cold, and seasonal flu are caused by viruses.
Leer másNasal Sprays for Cold Relief
When you're done, don't blow your nose right away and try not to sneeze. That will keep the medication in your nose. Some sprays may have different...
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