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Just a Spoonful of Honey
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Its that time of year when dry coughs begin to interfere with sleep. You lie down and start coughing, and the coughing keeps you up. Never fear, theres a natural fix for the problem: honey. The amber liquid has been found to ease nighttime coughs . It is believed that honey helps ease coughs for a variety of ...8 hours ago -
Swine Flu Confirmed in Cat!
Healthy and Green Living —
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Avoiding H1N1: wash your hands; don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth; stay home if you’re sick. But what if you happen to be a cat? Since few cats enjoy a 20-second paw wash…the advice? Stay away from people!According to a press release issued by the American Veterinary Medical Association, a 13-year old tabby ...2 days ago -
LYSOL Cold and Flu Rescue Sweepstakes
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Eligibility : The LYSOL Cold and Flu Rescue Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the United States, excluding Puerto Rico, age 18 or older at the time of entry. Promotion Period : The LYSOL Cold and Flu Rescue Sweepstakes is from 12:01 AM Eastern Standard Time on November 1st, 2009, through 12:01 AM ...2 days ago -
5 Tips to Calm the Common Cold
Healthy and Green Living —
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Oh, the common cold–such misery we learn to live through! Wouldn’t it be great to never catch a cold?! While getting chilled or wet doesn’t cause colds, there are factors that make you more susceptible to catching a cold virus. For instance, you are more likely to get a cold if you are over-fatigued, stressed ...4 days ago -
Healthy Food to Fight Colds and Flu
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Authority: 168
Submitted by Whole Food And More BlogBoosting your immune system with better food and healthy lifestyle choices can prevent you from coming down with colds and flu. The key is not waiting until you get sick to make these changes; you need to revamp your diet and lifestyle before the cold and flu bugs hits [...]6 days ago -
Soak Away Your Sniffles
Chic & Green —
Authority: 134
Back in January, I posted a Milk Bath DIY project with rose petals. Today, Im going to make a variation on that recipe, but with essential oils to provide you with the aromatherapy benefits to help alleviate cold symptoms naturally. Shown in my milk bath in rose. This will be similar in appearance, ...6 days ago -
Im Getting Bossy About Flu Shots
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Authority: 159
My patients will tell you that I am pretty laissez faire as doctors go. I have enough respect for peoples ability to make good decisions about their own lives and enough humility about the limits of medical certainty to support my patients choices- even when they choose not to follow my recommendations. When a patient ...6 days ago -
Chicken Soup to Sooth the Soul
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The cold and flu season is starting to hit pretty hard in my area. My husband has been sick this week. During these times we always resort to our favorite soother, good old chicken soup. Here is an easy recipe for this traditional soothing meal. Even if you are not sick, its a great one for a chilly fall day.6 days ago -
Fact or Myth? Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever
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"Starve a fever, but feed a cold." This saying plagues me every time I take the temperature of one of my girls. I always wondered if the catchy saying holds any truth. The saying, which dates back to the late 16th century , is unfortunately wrong. Whether youre sick with or without a fever, its best not to stress ...1 week ago -
8 Habits of the Super Healthy
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If you are looking to keep colds and flu bugs at arms length, I researched habits of healthy women. Here are eight habits that will help keep you well over the following months. First, start by upping your vitamin C intake . While the vitamin wont prevent you from catching a cold, it will boost your immune system. ...1 week ago -
FDA Warns P&G on Cold Medicines Containing Vitamin C
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Washington, DC (AHN) – The Food and Drug Administration told the maker of two popular over-the-counter cold and flu medications that it could not sell products marketed as both drugs and dietary supplements. At issue is Procter & Gamble’s Vicks Dayquil Plus Vitamin C and Vicks Nyquil Plus Vitamin C. The FDA ...1 week ago -
Natural Swine Flu Prevention: 2 Techniques
Fresh Living —
Authority: 477
Swine flu prevention is about two things, really--smart practices that dont put flu germs and your mucous membranes in the same place at the same time, and keeping your immune system strong enough to fight off any bugs that might sneak in the door.1 week ago -
Whats Scary About the H1N1 Vaccine?
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The media has portrayed a lot of controversy lately about the H1N1 vaccination. On one side of the debate are reputable physicians who feel that the vaccine can prevent serious illness and save lives, especially for those in high-risk populations. On the other side of the spectrum are those who argue against use of ...1 week ago -
Nutrients Depleted by Common Pharmaceutical Drugs
Healthy and Green Living —
Authority: 610
Move over Rolaids and Tylenol. Step aside Tums and Seldane. If you spell relief D-R-U-G-S, you might want to consider the effects of doing so.First there are the obvious side-effects of drugs. The pharmaceuticals that millions of people turn to for relief from pain, inflammation, and other symptoms are not only ...1 week ago -
Symptom Checker: How Do You Know if You Have the Flu or Just the Common Cold?
Swanson Vitamins Blog —
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Posted by Ben: The cold and flu season is still going strong. Runny noses, sore throats and trips to the walk-in clinic are abundant, and there are few signs of a slowdown. But how do you know if you are suffering from the common (and annoying) cold, or if you’ve come down with a case of the flu...or worse, swine...1 week ago -
Natural Cold and Flu Remedies
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Which Remedies Really Work Neti pots – Doctors and studies agree that neti pots do work. What is a net pot? A neti pot is a small plastic container with a spout that you use to pour a saline solution in your nose. Dr. Oz, the “Oprah” doctor is a big fan of the neti pot. Basically the pot assists you in ...1 week ago -
Nothing to Sneeze At
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Runny noses abound these days, and sneezes often accompany these dripping sniffers. Here are five things I felt compelled to share with you about the simple act of the sneeze. A sneeze is your body forcefully expelling irritants and bacteria. Dont suppress your sneezes; let your body do its thing. Sneeze into ...1 week ago -
Has Swine Flu Changed Your Habits?
Fresh Living —
Authority: 477
The Boston Globe reported this week that the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston is suggesting some significant changes to the Mass service to try to stem the spread of swine flu. Click here for the whole article, but here are...1 week ago -
Came Down With a Cold? Eat These Foods
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A balanced diet can boost your immune system and prevent you from getting sick, but if you happen to catch a cold or worse, the flu , a healthy diet is essential in helping you recover faster. Here are some foods you should eat when youre sick. Source: Getty View Slideshow ›1 week ago -
Soap vs. Hand Sanitizer
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Its a germy world out there, and keeping those germs off your hands is considered the best way to fight catching a cold or flu this season. We recently learned that washing your hands with cold water is just as effective as hot. We also know that anti-bacterial soaps are no more effective than regular soaps. But ...1 week ago