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Probiotics To Prevent Flu

Published on 2011-02-24 09:02:00

Women may have a higher level of immunity compared with men. According to the National Academy of Sciences U.S., at least 3 times women exposed to influenza in a year. Therefore, wake up your body's defense to keep it healthy. There are some easy w > read more

Rain And The Rain Season

Published on 2009-01-30 02:45:00

What is your preparation and anticipation for the rain season this year? Rain season is identically with flood and diseases. There are several diseases often show up during rain season,such as flu, dengue fever and diarrhea. How you prevent the flu?P > read more

Over the Counter (OTC) Medication for Cold and Flu

Published on 2008-08-23 00:26:00

There are so many over the counter medications available to treat cold and flu symptoms. Sometimes people confuse and hard to choose, which one is right for me. Here, you will find just a sample of over the counter cold and flu medications. To decide > read more

Myths and Facts : Flu and Cold

Published on 2008-07-27 22:36:00

You can catch the flu from a flu shotThe flu vaccine is made from an inactivated virus, so you cannot get the flu from a flu shot. Some people may be sore at the spot where the vaccination was injected, and in a few cases, may develop a fever, muscle > read more

What Is Stomach Flu?

Published on 2008-07-21 07:11:00

Have you ever heard stomach flu? Well, it’s not a type of flu at all, but it is commonly referred to as such.Stomach flu causes stomach symptoms including diarrhea and vomiting. It’s caused by a virus that cannot be treated with antibiotic.There > read more

What Should I Do If Get Flu?

Published on 2008-07-18 03:28:00

Most healthy people recover from the flu without complications. If you get the flu :Stay home and bed rest until symptoms are gone, it is not advisable to go back to full activity.Drink plenty of liquids and nutrition (avoid using alcohol and tobacco > read more

What is a Flu Shot?

Published on 2008-07-18 03:25:00

Flu shot is a flu vaccine for preventing influenza; It’s an inactivated vaccine (containing killed virus) that is given with a needle, usually in the arm.Who Should Get a Flu Shot?Adults 50 years or older.All children aged 6 months to their 5th bir > read more

How To Prevent Cold Or Flu?

Published on 2008-07-18 03:19:00

To prevent Cold or flu, we should know how does the Flu Spreads. The flu usually spreads from person to person in respiratory droplets when people who are infected cough or sneeze. People occasionally may become infected by touching something with in > read more

What Is The Different Between Cold And Flu?

Published on 2008-07-18 03:16:00

Influenza (commonly known as the flu) and colds are among the most common infections of the respiratory system. People often confuse the two, calling a bad cold the flu. Special tests that usually must be done within the first few days of illness can > read more

What Should I Do If I Catch A Cold?

Published on 2008-07-18 02:17:00

If you catch a cold :Get plenty of Rest.Drink plenty of liquids and nutrition (avoid using alcohol and tobacco), eat healthy food and lots of fruits.There are over-the-counter (OTC) cold medicine to reat the spesific symptoms.Symptom ReliefOver-the-c > read more

Antiviral Drugs For Prevention And Treatment of Flu

Published on 2008-07-18 02:10:00

Antiviral drugs are an important second line of defense in the prevention and treatment of flu.Antiviral drugs are important in the treatment and prevention influenza.Influenza antiviral drugs can be used to treat the flu or to prevent infection with > read more