Articles for Tag: "cold"

Tips to keep the common cold at bay 
Tips to keep the common cold at bay
We’ve all had them. But what’s the best way to avoid a pesky cold. A physician offers her expert advice.
Infographic: 5 tips to stay safe in the cold 
Infographic: 5 tips to stay safe in the cold
Did you know what you eat affects your ability to stay warm? An expert offers advice to avoid cold hazards.
Does your cough indicate more than just a cold? 
Does your cough indicate more than just a cold?
A physician explains how to determine if this seemingly benign symptom might be something more serious.
Ask a Doc: Can my child catch a cold from being cold? 
Ask a Doc: Can my child catch a cold from being cold?
A pediatrician answers a common query and offers some tips to keeping your kids healthy this summer.
Proof men feel worse when ill  Featured
Proof men feel worse when ill
Researchers find that estrogen protects women from the most aggressive symptoms of the virus.
5 common hand-washing mistakes 
5 common hand-washing mistakes
Flu season is peaking late this year. Here’s how to properly protect yourself.
4 things to know about antibiotics for kids 
4 things to know about antibiotics for kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics urges both providers and parents to only use antibiotics when they are truly needed.