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Take control of your holiday allergies.
Whether it's pine tree pollen, mold from an improperly-stored artificial trees or scented candles, the things some people enjoy most about the holidays can cause bouts of sneezing for many of us.
"Sick Again: Want to Avoid Prednisolone"
Asthma, allergies and other respiratory ailments afflict a huge number of American children.
Cat in Oregon succumbs to H1N1 pneumonia
A ten year old tabby cat in Oregon has reportedly succumbed to H1N1 influenza as the result of pneumonia.
The nation's first fatal case of H1N1 in a cat was reported this week in Oregon, raising concern among cat owners that their pets' health may be at risk.
Curing a cold when your mom isn't around
Now that flu and cold season are here, it is extremely important to know what exactly needs to be done to make your symptoms tolerable.
Can You Give Your Pets H1N1 Flu?
You already know your pet gives you lots of love and you probably give your cat or dog plenty of affection as well, but you may want to take care to avoid giving Fido or Socks your flu virus.
Pharmacist - Medicine cabinet tips for cold and flu survival
Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Dear Pharmacist, I want to be ready, so what are the best cold and flu medicines to keep in my house in case one of us catches the flu?A.B. Austin, Texas Answer: The flu season is upon us, and with added fear about the H1N1 flu, it isn't a ...
Have you ever wondered why you sneeze?
There's a reason for each and every sniffle, sneeze, ache, and pain. Learn why your body behaves the way it does, and discover the quickest ways to feel better.
Botox Sponge Replaces Needles for Rhinitis Patients
German researchers may have found a pain-free treatment for sneezing and sniffling rhinitis patients, replacing needles with soft sponges.
Gazette Vet: Allergic Skin Disease
Allergic skin disease significantly affects the quality of life of more dogs than any other disease out there.
The Government move to restrict access to cold and flu medicine is going to hit sufferers in the pocket.
Many side effects to OTC medicines
Now is the time of year that we start to spend more time indoors, after a summer of fresh air.
Fall Allergy OTC Medicines a " Speak With Your Pharmacist
Philadelphia, Pa. - "For the estimated 36 million Americans who will continue to sniffle and sneeze into the fallA1, allergy symptoms can be just as bad as they are in spring.
Section: FEATURES Originally published: 9/24/09 at 2:02 AM EST Last update: 9/24/09 at 2:13 AM EST The start of fall rings in the season for sneezing as cooling weather gives plants a growth spurt, and for some people that means the return of itchy, sniffly allergy symptoms.
Arundel Town Column and#8212; Sept. 24
While this beautiful weather has prolonged the growing season, it has also prolonged the allergy season, and mine are flaring in full force! I am suffering from itchy eyes and sneezing more than I have all summer and I have to wonder what particular allergen is to blame.
Drugs, shots and the old nasal flush are ways to fight back against fall. As the seasons change, plants release pollens that cause runny noses, swollen sinuses, sneezing and itchy eyes for those with allergies, says Carey Waters, a physician at Omni Medical Group in Owasso.
If it's not you, you've probably noticed a lot of people around you sneezing and wheezing their way through the day.
Singulair, an allergy and asthma medication, may be the right choice for you, especially if you suffer from sneezing and watery eyes, caused by allergies.
Do I have the flu or is it just a cold?
Click on the image above to open a PDF brochure from University Health Services that differentiates flu symptoms from cold symptoms, and offers links for additional information.
So you have the flu? Follow this self-care guide for recovery
It's flu season, and whether you have the H1N1 virus or just the garden variety flu virus, you may not feel like doing much of anything - especially going out to meet friends or heading off to work.
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