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It starts with sniffling and sneezing, and morphs into a full-on head cold. Or, what you thought was just a stomach bug turned out to be the flu. These are the resources you need to feel better, fast—and to avoid catching it next time.

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Delsym vs. Robitussin cough medicine comparisons
Drug vs. Drug

Delsym vs. Robitussin: Differences, similarities, and which is b...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Aug. 12, 2020
Man holding his throat and speaking to a pharmacist about medicine
Health Education

How long does a sore throat last?

A sore throat typically lasts two to seven days, depending on the cause
Feb. 15, 2024
A kettle and soup — mucus killing foods
Wellness

5 mucus-killing foods

Adding these items to your diet when you’re sick could help you get rid of phlegm
Jan. 23, 2023
Rx pills compared: Sudafed vs. Mucinex drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Sudafed vs. Mucinex: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...

Sudafed and Mucinex are popular OTC medications that treat various symptoms associated with the common cold
Updated on Feb. 14, 2024
Flu Shot Survey: Who's getting the 2021 flu shot and who's not?
News

2021 flu shot survey

55% of respondents have gotten or plan to get the flu shot this year, which is 3% less than last year. Compare more findings from our flu shot surveys.
Updated on Feb. 7, 2024
Rx pad and pill bottle representing side effects of Tamiflu
Drug Info

Tamiflu side effects and how to avoid them

Tamiflu helps prevent and treat influenza A and B. Tamiflu has few drug interactions and only mild to moderate side effects.
Jul. 1, 2021
alcohol and cough syrup
Health Education

Can you drink alcohol if you’re taking cough syrup?

A cough can be anything from a minor annoyance to severe misery,…
Sep. 25, 2020
Rx cough syrup with spoon and measuring cup: Promethazine dm without insurance
Drug Info

How much is promethazine dm without insurance?

Generic promethazine dm costs $32. Here's how to save on promethazine dm without insurance.
Aug. 3, 2023
Is it too late to get a flu shot?
Health Education

Is it too late to get a flu shot?

Before the end of October is the best time to get your jab, but even in December, the vaccine can have these benefits
Updated on Nov. 17, 2022
A bottle of hand sanitizer
Health Education

Can hand sanitizer kill the flu?

Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic started, you’ll see hand sanitizer just about…
Updated on Nov. 21, 2023
Staying Healthy Holiday Travel - car with package on top
Wellness

Tips for staying healthy during holiday travels

Visit friends and family without the unwanted guests ... germs
Updated on Nov. 18, 2022
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