Put the lemsip down! What really fixes a cold (and what doesn't)
Many of us reach for the over-the-counter medicines as soon as a cold hits. But that’s not necessarily the best way to treat ...
Why you need a 'sick day kit' — and what health essentials to have on hand when illness strikes
Whether you're dehydrated or desperate for a nourishing meal, these food staples can bring relief on a sick day. Liquids with ...
Doctors Say This Is the Best Time to Take Iron Supplements
Experts say the best time to take iron supplements is first thing in the morning. Here, doctors explain exactly how to ...
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Med Matters column: Getting ready for cold and flu season
As we enter cold and flu season, awareness and preparedness remain essential to staying healthy. The best way to avoid illness is by practicing good hygiene and getting your flu shot, which can help ...
Why some women are taking a cold remedy to help them get pregnant—and what the evidence says
The desire to have our own biological children is hard-wired into many of us. And the desire is often felt more keenly in ...
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The 4 Best Teas For Fighting Colds & Flu.
Sometimes the best way to treat cold or flu symptoms is not with medication but with tea. Tea can soothe a sore throat, break ...
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Cold, flu or allergies: how to tell the difference and treat symptoms
As flu season starts in October, many could still be facing typical allergies. So, how do you know if you’re getting sick or ...
Do you have a cold, flu or the new Covid XEC strain? All the key symptoms revealed
IT’S that time of year again when everyone appears to be sick. From constant sneezing and a runny nose to a hacking cough and ...
How to tell if it's a cold or Covid as cases start to rise again
Health officials warned that the start of the autumn Covid wave had begun earlier this week, with early signs of rising cases ...