AS COLD and flu season hits, a GP has issued a warning over a common remedy that could cause symptoms to “come back with a ...

I have been sick with the flu and bronchitis since September last ... Is there any alternative treatment that could help?

For generations, countless home remedies — cups of warm tea or soups and spoonfuls of herbs — have helped manage cold and flu symptoms ... throat is often the natural result of inflammation ...

Doctors will usually prescribe oseltamivir (Tamiflu) or baloxavir (Xofluza) to treat the flu, although zanamivir (Relenza Diskhaler) is also an option. OTC fever-reducing medication like acetaminophen ...

Certain natural remedies can help you feel better when you have strep throat. Although there isn’t enough evidence that these remedies work, they can be worth trying along with your prescribed ...

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If your child is sick, natural remedies she suggests are hot water with lemon, hydration packs (watch ones with added sugar), ...

The approach to treating the flu, regardless of type, revolves around relieving symptoms and supporting the body’s natural defenses ... are not worth the cost of treatment for most people.

“Symptoms of the flu include fever, fatigue, cough, body aches, headache, sore throat and stuffy/runny nose,” says Corey Fisher, DO, a family medicine physician with the Cleveland Clinic.

The immune system is the part of the body responsible for combating infections such as cold, flu and bronchitis. A weakened immune system will generally make us more susceptible to infections ...