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Cold, Flu & Respiratory Illnesses

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9 Ways To Stop Coughing at Night

Taking a warm shower before bed and drinking warm liquids throughout the day can help

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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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Do You Have Just a Sore Throat or Is It Strep?

A quick and easy test in the doctor’s office can tell you for certain

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11 Foods That Boost Your Immune System

Options like fatty fish, citrus fruits and almonds can help keep you well and heal you faster

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Can Vitamin C or Zinc Cure a Cold?

Ultimately, the best medicine for a cold is time, fluids and rest

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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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5 Cold and Flu Remedies You’ll Want to Skip

From garlic to elderberry, here’s how not to get rid of a cold

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November 14, 2022/Primary Care

How To Celebrate Safely This Holiday Season

Wash your hands, skip the buffet and don’t wash your poultry

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