Colds and Infections - Original Articles
Approximately 30,000 cases of Lyme are reported in the U.S. each year. Here are six questions and answers about the infection.
It's called Toxoplasmosis and it can cause severe problems during fetal development if a woman contracts it immediately before or during pregnancy.
Seven questions and answers about this scary illness.
Tips for avoiding everything from burns to bacterial infections.
Plus simple advice to better digest any food you eat.
The symptoms may sound scary, but most of these conditions can be successfully treated with simple medications.
Roughly a million people in the U.S. are hospitalized for pneumonia each year. Here's what you need to know about this very serious, and potentially fatal, lung infection.
Introducing traditional Japanese medicine.
Are these common problems hurting your health?
These common illnesses can have devastating effects. Learn how to protect yourself from them.
What you need to know about immunizations.
Keep your home especially your kitchen clean and safe.
Antibiotic resistance is a serious problem, but researchers have developed a promising new approach.
Should you be concerned about Chikungunya, Ebola, and EV-D68 here in the US?
The 411 on this common bacteria.
These too-small-to-see threats can cause big problems.
The facts you need about this infectious disease.
Are you ready for winter?
A Cold Weather Guide to Staying Safe (and Warm!)
Ticks can carry dangerous diseases, but these tips will help keep you and your family safe this summer.
Learn more this stomach virus, and how to prevent and cope with its unpleasant effects.
They re annoying and occasionally ever-present, but mosquitoes can also be dangerous. Here s how to protect yourself, and your family.
Concerned about the MERS virus? Here s what you need to know.
The average adult gets between two and four colds each year, and upper respiratory infections can take 10 days to get over. Here s four tips to ward off illness.
Five tips to cope with the nagging cough and sore, itchy throat that come with this common and bothersome condition.
Ten tried-and-true home remedies for those days when cold and flu symptoms have you feeling miserable.
You're congested, and you're miserable. But you don't have to let a little cold slow you down. Here are five remedies to try and one remedy to avoid.
Each year hundreds of thousands of people are hospitalized from flu-related complications. Why take that chance? Get immunized to protect yourself from this life-threatening illness.
Make sure your cold is just about coughing and sneezing, not wheezing.
Colds happen. But passing them along to someone else doesn't have to.