Health
Ask the Pediatrician: How can I help my child feel better with a fever?
If your infant or child is older than 6 months and has a fever, they probably do not need to be treated for the fever unless they are uncomfortable.
Dec 30, 2022
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Allergies & asthma: Keep sneezes & wheezes at bay this holiday season
It's possible to have a joy-filled holiday season while keeping allergies and asthma in check.
Nov 28, 2022
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What in the world is antimicrobial resistance?
Antimicrobials are medicines used to prevent and treat infections in humans, animals and plants. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites resist the effects of available antimicrobial medications. ...
Nov 23, 2022
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Can wet hair make you sick?
Your mom may have warned you that going outside with wet hair will make you sick. But is this just a superstition or can damp hair outdoors make you ill?
Oct 20, 2022
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The flu is coming. Here's what you can do to protect yourself and your family
After a COVID-19-induced two-year break, influenza seems to be coming back with a vengeance.
Oct 6, 2022
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Environmental factors and their role in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2
In December of 2019, several cases of atypical pneumonia caused by an unknown agent were reported in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province in China. In early January 2020, it was announced that these cases were caused ...
Feb 4, 2022
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COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
If you have signs or symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it's important that you contact your health care provider right away for medical advice. But COVID-19, the common cold, seasonal allergies and the flu ...
Jan 11, 2021
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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is cheaper than Pfizer's and Moderna's, and doesn't require supercold temperature
The biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has released data on what is now the third promising vaccine candidate against COVID-19—and it has several advantages over those of its competitors, Pfizer and Moderna.
Nov 25, 2020
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Does weather affect the spread of the coronavirus outside?
Does weather affect the spread of the coronavirus outside?
Nov 3, 2020
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Madrid, Europe's pandemic hotspot, mulls targeted lockdowns
The Spanish capital will introduce selective lockdowns in urban areas where the coronavirus is spreading faster, regional health authorities announced Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2020
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