Results for "Cold and Flu"

Advise Me
Tips to Avoid a Sore Arm After Your Flu Shot
It’s flu season, so it’s time to head to your health care provider, local pharmacy or urgent care for a flu shot.   Getting a flu shot is a smart move...
September 05
Teach Me
When Should You Call in Sick at Work? A Guide for In-Person and Remote Workers
We’ve all been there. You wake up feeling a bit off and wonder if you should tough it out and go to work or take the day off.  In today’s world, the pressure...
August 30
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8 Important Reasons Cancer Patients Need a Flu Shot During Flu Season
Influenza (flu) season is here, and it’s more important than ever to protect yourself, especially if you’re undergoing cancer treatment. Your immune system...
August 28
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Teaching Your Kids the Importance of Good Personal Hygiene Habits
As parents, we all want the best for our children. Teaching good habits early on is important for their success. One of the most important lessons is the...
August 20
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Is Elderberry a Miracle Treatment for Nasty Cold and Flu Symptoms?
Every fall and winter, when colds and flu start to spread, you see trendy treatment ideas popping up on the internet and in social media. One of the popular...
August 19
Teach Me
Your Guide to Nasal Sprays and How to Use Them Correctly
Do you often find yourself reaching for a nasal spray to relieve congestion or seasonal allergies? Nasal sprays can be helpful when used correctly, giving...
August 16
Better Me
How to Treat a Cold or Flu When You’re Pregnant
While catching a cold or the flu (influenza) can be a pain, becoming unwell during pregnancy can be a little more worrisome.  When you’re pregnant, your...
August 12
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Treat Your Child’s Flu Symptoms at Home
Uh oh! Your little one is running a high fever. It’s influenza season, so could your child have the flu? Or could it possibly be COVID-19 or another cold?  The...
August 05
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How to Choose the Best Medication to Treat Your Cold or Flu
You feel the telltale symptoms of a cold or flu coming on — maybe it’s a cough, runny nose, sneezing and stuffy nose and head. You want to choose the best...
July 29
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Do I Have a Cold or the Flu? How to Tell the Difference
You went to bed feeling a little run-down but chalked it up to a tough week at work. Then hours later, you wake up shivering, feverish, coughing, sneezing...
July 22