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The common cold, also called a rhinovirus or coronavirus infection, is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, including the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes, trachea, larynx, and bronchial tubes. Over 200 different viruses can c...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
The common cold generally involves a runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. You may also have a sore throat, cough, headache, or other symptoms.
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Date:March 6, 2009
Detailed information on the common cold, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
The common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, including the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes, trachea, larynx, and bronchial tubes. Although over 200 different viruses can cause a cold, 30–50% are caused by a g...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
The common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, which includes the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes, trachea, larynx, and bronchial tubes. Although more than 200 different viruses can cause a cold, 30–50% are cau...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Adults have on average two to four colds a year, and children have six to 10 of them annually.
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Most of the time, however, a cold passes in a week, with or without the use of antibiotics. Taking these drugs does not help you get better faster. In fact, it can create problems.
Source:StayWell
Although colds cannot be prevented -- or cured -- you can take precautions to reduce the chance of infection.
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on the common cold, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
The common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, including the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes, trachea, larynx, and bronchial tubes. Although over 200 different viruses can cause a cold, 30–50% are caused by a g...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
You can protect yourself against these illnesses. It's also important to know the symptoms of each.
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on the common cold, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Your doctor should evaluate you if you are having symptoms that suggest a more serious cause, such as a bacterial infection, or if your symptoms aren't manageable with over-the-counter remedies or the passing of time.
Source:StayWell
Sometimes it seems there are as many myths surrounding the common cold as there are viruses that cause it.
Source:StayWell
This information from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) can help you determine if you're suffering from allergies or a cold.
Source:StayWell
Colds and the flu can be serious for people with heart disease.Colds and the flu can be serious for people with heart disease. Not only are you at risk for pneumonia, but it's hard to tell whether your symptoms are a sign of a cold or of worsening heart failure.
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on the differences between the common cold symptoms and symptoms of allergies
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You want to help a child with cold symptoms feel better, but choosing among countless over-the-counter (OTC) cold medicines can be daunting. Here are some guidelines that can help.
Source:StayWell
Colds usually are mild illnesses that get better within one or two weeks. However, even mild symptoms can make children feel miserable.
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You'll face new hassles as you sneeze and sniffle. You'll have to ask your pharmacist or a store worker for medications that include pseudoephedrine.
Source:StayWell
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