Antibiotics are so common, in fact, that many people routinely take them when they catch a cold or the flu. But antibiotics are powerless against these ills. That’s because viruses, not bacteria, cause colds and flu. Since viruses are not made of cells—and according to the cell theory are not even considered to be alive—they can’t be killed with an antibiotic.…
When 12 year-old Mary Kellerman of Elk Grove Village, Ill., awoke at dawn with cold symptoms, her parents gave her one Extra-Strength…
stubborn cold. Questions started going through my head as I listened to Dr. Davis explain…
Though there is evidence that Vitamin C may help reduce the duration of colds, it has not been found to reduce the number of colds one might suffer in a given season. Therefore, Hannah should seek strengthen her immune system through her diet, plenty rest, intake of fluids, and regular exercise. Hannah should focus on getting her Vitamin C from at least five (5) servings daily of fresh fruits and vegetables such as strawberries, kiwi, citrus fruits, broccoli, sweet peppers and other essential nutrients.…
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Mary and Bill adopted a three-year-old toddler named Sam two weeks ago. Sam is good-natured and very inquisitive. Typically, before the finalization of an adoption, children are required to undergo a routine examination by a physician. However, the required examination is not meant to be a complete health screening, and many conditions are not even checked. Therefore, Mary and Bill are bringing Sam to Trinity Medical Center for a standard physical examination by a pediatrician to assess his health status.…
One of the simplest treatments for cold sores is to apply ice to the infected area for 15-30 minutes. This seems to interfere with the virus's ability to replicate and encourages it back into its dormant state, thus lessening the impact and length of a cold sore attack.…
Always be used to reduce a fever in a person with a temperature above 38 degrees…
Physicians tend to prescribe antibiotics even for the most minor colds; however, antibiotics kill more than just viruses. Antibiotics also…
Forget all you know about modern medicine and throw all your pills down the sink, since apparently there is a new flu-fighter called whiskey. We are all familiar with Bourbon cough syrup recipe for Grownups by Kitchn. Quite different from other cough syrups that we know of, this recipe requires just four simple ingredients: two ounces of bourbon, four ounces of water, one tablespoon honey and half a lemon.…
In most cases, when I really feel a cold coming on or sense the onset of a cold sore (things I rarely experience any more), I simply apply tea tree oil to my temples, throat & chest or wherever I feel the aches or the cold sore coming on, ingest a cough drop containing minute quantities of tea tree oil, & get rid of sugar from my diet. I also buy a bag of oranges & eat them freely, drink lots of water, & get a few additional hours of sleep at night or by napping during the day. Also, a steamy hot bath with a few drops of tea tree oil in it works wonders. These things generally return me to good well being.…
Treatment is when a disease or a medical crisis occurs, and one has to have medicine, vaccines, etc to get well. Such as treatment for strep throat; in order for a person to get over strep throats one has to get a steroid shot, or they have to take an antibiotic. An antibiotic is part of treatment. There are some diseases and illnesses that are not treated because they have not found a cure. Such as the flu, the flu cannot be treated. If you were to go to the hospital the most a medical provider could do is an IV. There is no cure for the flu, so treatment is not an option. Your body has to fight off the illness on its own. This is why people get the flu shot yearly, so they can try to prevent the…
1. The Europeans poured have poured something into the water which sterilized the water and killed the toxins that become disruptive in the digestive system when they are consumed. They Europeans may have poured what are called oral rehydration salts into the well, which quickly works are combatting the cholera, and will prevent further outbreaks from occurring.…
There are other ways people have used as home remedies to cure yellow fever such as using willow that is a native American remedy that is made into a decoction tee once you drink the tea it can make the body temperature increase and reduce sweating, also known to cure the common cold. Because yellow fever, and the common normal cold have similar symptoms, it is said that by using remedies or medicines that a normal cold would use can at least not make yellow fever more affected than it already…
It's really there and now you're in a state of panic. You have to go to work today, but don't want to suffer with the embarrassment. Wishing you had something to make it go away? You're in luck. The Virulite Cold Sore Machine is a device that will treat cold sores in a matter of days!…