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How to Stay On Top of Lung Health This Winter

" Each winter, patients are likely to experience viruses, hazards, and other risks that can impact their overall respiratory and lung health. Every patient needs to understand how to combat these risks in order to stay healthy, unless they want to end up like the millions of people that get sick or hurt during winter time. Over 40 million individuals get the cold or flu each year as seasonal illnesses spread rapidly within local communities. In ...

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How Did I Get the Common Cold?

" The common cold is one of the most infectious seasonal illnesses known in the United States and beyond. A common cold is the result of a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract from a rhinovirus, which can lead to well-known symptoms such as couching, sneezing, sniffling, fever, nausea, headaches, and others. Nearly 2-3 adults have at least one cold per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Even more children are likely to ...

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Recent Blogs

Dispelling Myths: Can Adults Get Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

HFMD is often perceived as an illness that only impacts young children, but adults can get hand, foot, and mouth, too. Dispelling ...

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How Long Do Fevers Last in Infants?

When your little one develops a fever, it's natural to worry and wonder, "How long do fevers last in infants?" Fevers ...

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Are Sugar Rushes Real and How Do They Work?

Are sugar rushes real? For decades, many parents have believed in the idea of a “sugar rush,” a phenomenon where kids become ...

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