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Like Chinese medicine, mainstream medicine also suggests resting, staying hydrated, drinking tea, and gargling salt water.

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Symptoms include coughing, chest pain or discomfort, a low grade fever of less than 101 degrees, mild chills, sore throat, ...

Turning on the heat for the first time this season can bring on cold-like symptoms. Here’s why — and how to avoid it.

Know when you are contagious and need to stay home and how to look after yourself to speed up the recovery process.

A recent Cochrane review article affirmed that finding, based on an analysis of 34 previously published studies on zinc and colds. The authors didn’t find evidence that taking zinc proactively can ...