Common-Cold Top Stories
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Common Cold Or Coronavirus? Here's How To Spot The Difference
Jan 5, 2023 12:20 ISTCoronavirus: Let's discuss the symptoms of the most common diseases in winter to help us identify which one we might be suffering from. -
Suffering From A Stubborn Common Cold? Follow This Winter Diet
Dec 13, 2021 12:19 ISTLeafy vegetables are a rich source of antioxidants, vitamin C and other necessary micronutrients that we need when we fall sick. Include this and other listed food items when you have a common cold. -
Home Remedies For Common Cold: Try These 7 Ways To Fight Symptoms Of Cold Effectively
Dec 8, 2020 08:27 ISTHome remedies for common cold: Simple tricks and tricks can help you fight symptoms of common cold effectively. Here are some of these you must try to get rid of common cold symptoms effectively. -
What Leads To Common Cold In Winter Season? Expert Shares Prevention Tips
Nov 8, 2020 11:13 ISTCommon cold is more likely to affect you during the cold weather. There are several factors responsible for it. Read here to know these possible causes and tips to prevent this. -
Honey Is Better Than Antibiotics For Common Cold, Researchers Say; Know Other Home Remedies
Aug 27, 2020 02:56 ISTHoney benefits: Add honey in warm water, along with a few drops of lemon, to reduce symptoms of common cold. Here's everything you need to know. -
Here's How You Can Prevent Common Cold- Best Home Remedies That Won't Fail
Sep 18, 2019 12:47 ISTCommon cold: Scientists have discovered a new therapy can prevent common cold before it even hits. Read here to know all about it. Also enclosed are some effective home remedies to keep common cold at bay. -
Tips To Prevent Sinusitis
Apr 3, 2017 12:57 ISTSinusitis is an inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses. Healthy sinuses are filled with air. But when they become blocked and filled with fluid, germs can grow and cause an infection. It is a common condition affecting 10-20 % of the population. Many steps can be taken to prevent a bout of sinusitis. -
Stop Treating Google As Your Doctor
Dec 30, 2015 10:34 ISTAre you among those who log in to Google every time you are down with body ache, fever or cold, only to get more confused and scared? Many young Indians with smartphones in their hands are falling prey to the "Google-as-your-doctor" phenomenon and the dangerous trend is on the rise in the country, health experts feel. -
Fighting common cold
Mar 3, 2011 12:07 ISTHave a healthy diet as it helps strengthen your immune system against the common cold virus. -
Echinacea no cure for common colds
Jan 4, 2011 10:58 ISTThe herbal remedy echinacea, believed by many to cure colds, is no better than a placebo in relieving the symptoms or shortening the duration of illness. -
Fighting common cold
Dec 30, 2010 11:56 ISTHave a healthy diet as it helps strengthen your immune system against the virus. -
Exercise helps beat common cold
Nov 10, 2010 06:14 ISTThere may not be a cure for the common cold, but people who exercise regularly seem to have fewer and milder colds. -
Childhood viral infection and obesity
Oct 13, 2010 04:17 ISTAt least part of the blame for childhood obesity might be traced to an unexpected cause - a certain strain of the virus that causes the common cold. -
How to treat common cold?
Aug 12, 2010 01:35 ISTA person with a cold should drink plenty of fluids and take rest. -
Drug for cold may prolong ear infection
Feb 23, 2010 11:23 ISTAlthough drugs called antihistamines are a useful treatment for cold symptoms, they can make ear infections worse. The findings indicate that antihistamines and steroids, which help reduce inflammation, are not effective treatments for a common ear infection in kids called acute otitis media (AOM). -
Insufficient sleep and common cold
Jan 16, 2009 11:49 ISTPeople who get less than seven hours of sleep per night are more likely to develop respiratory illness following exposure to the cold virus. -
Zinc reduces common cold symptoms
Apr 21, 2008 12:29 ISTZinc acetate lozenges taken within 24 hours of developing symptoms of the common cold reduce the duration and severity of symptoms. -
Common cold remedy ingredient raises stroke risk
Jan 24, 2007 01:45 ISTTaking small doses of cold remedies containing phenylpropanolamine (PPA) appears to increase the risk of haemorrhagic stroke in women. -
Chilly feeling can induce cold symptoms
Nov 17, 2005 01:55 ISTMedical orthodoxy saying that there is no connection between chilly feeling and viral infection may not be true. Chilly feeling in the body can induce a cold. -
Common cold virus attacked!
Jan 3, 2002 08:39 ISTThe common cold virus, which accounts for the maximum visits to the doctor's clinic, may finally be under siege by an antibiotic that claims to destroy the virus and cure the cold rather than just masking its symptoms. A new drug called Pleconaril, developed by scientists at the University of Virginia, has shown promise in the treatment of cold in...
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