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Could you have COVID? Here are the symptoms to watch out for in 2025

COVID symptoms are similar to those of flu, RSV, and the common cold, and may vary by vaccination status.

Fortune · Jan 10, 2025

Can a cold actually turn out to be cancer? Signs you shouldn't ignore

Most of us usually just write off common symptoms like sniffles, coughs, and general malaise that come with changing seasons as another case of the common cold or flu. But if symptoms persist or worsen, the possibility of a much worse diagnosis including cancer cannot be ruled out. Spotting these…

The Times of India · Dec 24, 2024

What's the difference between a cold and the flu?

Common colds and the flu differ in many ways, including their causes, some of their symptoms and their treatments.

LiveScience · Dec 5, 2024

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Virus linked to common cold could help treat aggressive brain tumours

Scientists say new approach offers ‘a way forward’ for patients with glioblastoma

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

Whooping cough cases surge in USA; deadly signs to watch out for

Cases of highly contagious whooping cough or pertussis have witnessed a fourfold rise this season across the USA, compared to last year, which has raised concerns among parents and health authorities. Whooping cough, which commonly affects children, starts with a mild illness with symptoms resembling common cold like runny or…

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2024

Best Nebulizers For Your Respiratory Health: Here's How To Use Them Effectively

Nebulizers are simple devices designed to deliver medications to the lungs directly, making them crucial for treating everything from common colds to more serious conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this guide, we explore the various types of nebulizers, their unique benefits, and practical tips for…

Medical Daily · Sep 27, 2024

Researchers Say This Simple Technique Could Shorten Colds In Kids By 2 Days

A recent study offers a quick fix that not only shortens the duration of common cold but also significantly reduces the risk of transmission.

Medical Daily · Sep 6, 2024

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Tulsi water for health: Everything you need to know

Almost every Indian household has a tulsi plant nearby. The plant has religious and medicinal significance. Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is a revered herb in Indian traditional medicine and is celebrated for its numerous health benefits. Tulsi has been used in Ayurvedic practices for centuries. People consume tulsi…

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2024

Let's talk how to stay healthy this winter: No, it is not too early, know why

Winter is only a few months away. With so much being discussed around health and wellness and so many pathogens already in circulation it is important to stay prepared for winters.

The Times of India · Aug 26, 2024

When a runny nose could indicate a brain fluid leak

Runny nose is a common occurrence which is usually caused by sinus infections, allergies, or common cold. However, on rare occasions it can indicate a much more serious underlying condition - a leak of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) from the brain. Since CSF is essential for maintaining integrity of the brain…

The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024

From FLiRT to FLuQE: what to know about the latest COVID variants on the rise

We’re in the midst of a bad cold and flu season in Australia. Along with the usual viral suspects, such as influenza, RSV, and rhinoviruses (which cause the common cold), bacterial pathogens are also causing significant rates of illness, particularly in children. These include Bordatella pertussis (whooping cough) and Mycoplasma…

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024

TOI Health News Morning Briefing| COVID can protect against common cold, what happens when you eat a bird with bird flu, managing bloating and gas during summer, ayurvedic self-care practices and more

Welcome to the TOI Morning Health News Briefing! Each edition offers the latest wellness tips, nutritional advice, and updates on medical advancements. Our goal is to help you achieve a healthier lifestyle through informed choices and up-to-date information. Stay tuned for valuable insights and guidance on your health journey.

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2024

COVID infection can protect against common cold? Know what the new study found

The findings of a new study has shed light on COVID research which probably was not discovered before. After observing COVID-19 PCR tests from more than 4,900 people, researchers have found that people previously infected with COVID-19 had about a 50% lower chance of having a symptomatic coronavirus-caused common cold…

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2024

Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?

If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

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The Times of India · Jun 9, 2024

Should you be taking antibiotics in common cold? The answer is surprising

Do you pop in antibiotics everytime you feel feverish? You need to stop doing that right away and read this.

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame?

Viruses that cause mild sniffles in humans are devastating populations of chimpanzees and gorillas. In some ape communities, it’s a bigger killer than habitat loss or poaching

LiveScience · Apr 30, 2024

When did humans start getting the common cold?

Prehistoric cold viruses are hard to find in the historical record, but scientists have unearthed some evidence in ancient human teeth.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2024

From turmeric milk to ginger tea, simple home remedies for COVID

COVID cases are increasing in the national capital, Delhi. In view of the growing cases of the disease, it is important to know about various home remedies that can keep the virus at bay. These home remedies will also help you recover faster and will not allow the disease to…

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Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2024

Why does it seem everyone in the UK is ill at present? Covid and hay fever largely to blame

Here are the illnesses to be wary of — despite warmer spring weather — and how to avoid them

COVID Variant Spreading Rapidly, Public Demands Honest Apology from Officials

Join us for a lively discussion with a creative and refreshing medical contributor as we delve into the latest COVID variant, JN.1, and the importance of c...

Inverse · Dec 26, 2023

Why Isn’t There a Vaccine for the Common Cold? A Virologist Reveals the Hidden Reason

If we can create a vaccine for a novel virus in under a year, what’s stopping scientists from inoculating us against the sniffles?

Medical Daily · Dec 13, 2023

Respiratory Illnesses Surging In US; 15 States See 'High' Or 'Very High' Levels, CDC Warns

The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns of a surge in respiratory illnesses across the country, with 15 states facing "high" or "very high" levels of infections, including flu, COVID-19, RSV and common cold.

WEKU · Nov 30, 2023

What works for treating the common cold? Many doctors say 'not much'

One common decongestant, phenylephrine, was found ineffective this fall. Doctors are skeptical about the rest of the over-the-counter cold cures lineup.

inkl · Nov 26, 2023

Does the Winter Weather Make You Sick?

At some point in your life, you’ve probably been told to bundle up to avoid getting sick during the winter.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2023

6 desi remedies for common cold and sore throat that always work

One common sign of a bacterial or viral illness is a throat infection, cough and cold. The symptoms of a throat infection can include irritation, inflammation, eruption, or a sharp discomfort. Swallowing causes the pain to worsen. Tonsils, the roof of the mouth, and the tongue can all be impacted…

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