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  • Bed Rest

Treatments Overview Articles

Common cold
Get plenty of rest and drink lots of fluids. Over-the-counter cold remedies may help ease your symptoms.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 6, 2009
Common Cold
Children sometimes react differently than adults. Over-the-counter cold remedies should not be given to infants without consulting a doctor first.Care should be taken not to exceed the recommended dosages, especially when combination medications o...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Common Cold
Children sometimes react differently from adults. Patients should be cautioned against giving over-the-counter cold remedies to infants without first consulting a health care professional.Care should be taken not to exceed the recommended dosages,...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Common Cold
The patient should drink plenty of fluids and eat nutritious foods. In fact, the old adage, "Feed a cold, starve a fever" was scientifically proven true in 2002.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Common Cold
Children sometimes react differently than adults. Over-the-counter cold remedies should not be given to infants without consulting a doctor first.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Treatments Articles

Humidifiers and health
Increasing the humidity in your home helps eliminate the dry air that can irritate and inflame the passages in the nose and throat. Humidified air can relieve the discomfort of colds and the flu and can be particularly helpful for people who have ...
Source:ADAM
Date:December 1, 2008
Oral Rehydration Therapy
Oral rehydration therapy(ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive worldwide, and they have a particularly large impact in the developing world.
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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