UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing cases of hand, foot, and mouth and walking pneumonia. WellSpan Pediatric ...

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians ... They saw a slight decrease in strep throat cases but an increase in croup. Dr. Joan Thode offered the following advice: “Wet coughs are ...

Donaldson D et al. Intramuscular versus oral dexamethasone for the treatment of moderate-to-severe croup: A randomized, double-blind trial. Acad Emerg Med 2003 Jan; 10:16-21. Click here for ...

Home remedies for shingles can provide relief from symptoms although they won't cure you of the condition. Natural at-home treatments include therapeutic baths, cool compresses, soothing paste, and ...

Ginseng, soy, and pine bark extract are natural remedies that may help with perimenopause symptoms, such as hot flashes. You might also want to try yoga. However, research on their effectiveness ...

Natural remedies can be used for common spider bites that are harmless. These at-home measures, like applying ice to the site, can improve symptoms of pain, redness, and swelling. Occasionally, a ...

MercyOne and Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines have both seen an increase in pediatric walking pneumonia infections.

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Saint Louis University's School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in medical school, graduate medical education and graduate education. Established in 1836, the school has the distinction ...

Pleurisy, which is inflammation in the lining of your lungs (pleura) that causes pain when you breathe, doesn't always need treatment. But you should always see a doctor if you have chest pain ...

The most common is a viral infection called croup. Other causes include swallowing a small object that gets lodged ... "Most of the time, noisy breathing is not dangerous and will resolve without ...