Thousands of cold and flu products could be on the chopping block after the FDA proposed to pull medications from store shelves that contain phenylephrine.
Flu symptoms tend to be more severe than the common cold and come on all at once. Tests can detect the flu in your system the day before you begin showing symptoms and five to seven days after ...
Crowley said: "The key to maintaining a strong immune system during flu season is to start early. Preparing your body before the cold weather hits can help you build up defences. "Boosting ...
But while flu is caused by influenza viruses only, a cold can be caused by more than 200 different viruses, according to Davis. These include rhinoviruses, enteroviruses, and (confusingly ...
By Dani Blum Yet again this winter, millions of Americans will wonder if a nagging cough or body aches is a sign they’re coming down with Covid or the flu. This time, they’ll have an expanded ...
Some people also benefit from taking over-the-counter (OTC) medications, such as pain relievers and cough and cold medicines. Your healthcare provider might prescribe antiviral drugs if you have a ...
As H5N1 bird flu continues to spread wildly among California dairy herds and farmworkers, federal health officials on Thursday offered some relatively good news about Missouri: The wily avian ...
Flu activity usually begins to pick up its pace in October, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and many of us will have already experienced the first trace of a sore ...