Colds and Infections - Treatments
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.
The symptoms may sound scary, but most of these conditions can be successfully treated with simple medications.
Introducing traditional Japanese medicine.
These common illnesses can have devastating effects. Learn how to protect yourself from them.
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.
The facts you need about this infectious disease.
A Cold Weather Guide to Staying Safe (and Warm!)
Learn more this stomach virus, and how to prevent and cope with its unpleasant effects.
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.
Make sure your cold is just about coughing and sneezing, not wheezing.
Many patients undergoing chemotherapy are in need of platelets. Here's how you can help.
No Rx needed! Here are great remedies that bring relief fast.
When it comes to the so-called "kissing disease," it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Get the right information right here from a medical professional.
If you're down for the count with influenza, here's how to get yourself up and going again.
A nagging cough, low-grade fever, and pain or tightness in the chest may signal bronchitis. Here's how to tell for sure.
Here's why you may have lost your voice...and how to find it again.
Here's what you need to know about this inflammatory lung disease, from causes and symptoms to treatments and prevention tips.
Once you have chickenpox, you won't get them again, right? Not quite. You could develop shingles, a painful skin condition caused by the same virus as chickenpox.
This common virus can last for weeks, or even months, and may leave you feeling exhausted. Learn how to deal with the symptoms.
Be aware of the warning signs of this potentially deadly disease.
Feel like you're dealing with yeast infections all the time? Learn more about this common problem.
For many, sinusitis means uncomfortable symptoms that may require the right treatment to overcome.
Did you know some of the best fixes for flu-related symptoms can be found right in your home?
Your head aches, your eyes hurt, and you're sneezing, coughing, and experiencing chills. Is it a bad cold, or could this be the start of the flu?
Ease the discomfort of these contagious blisters with the healing properties of lemon balm, peppermint oil, and echinacea.