The Most Common Flu Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing This Winter
With multiple respiratory viruses swirling this time of year, it can be hard to know which sickness you’re dealing with. But with cases of flu on the rise in much …
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Holiday Health: 5 Strategies Doctors Use To Avoid Getting Sick
Over the next few weeks, millions of people — perhaps yourself included — will travel near and far to visit loved ones for the holiday season. And as holiday travel …
Doctors’ vaccine plea as winter viruses creep up
Hospital admissions for flu, norovirus and respiratory syncytial virus are rising as cold weather bites. The trend is expected to continue as people spend more time indoors at Christmas. An …
Man flu ‘real’ as experts conclude men ‘suffer more’ than women
A television health expert has concluded man flu is real, as men “suffer more” and become sick more often. Jenna Hope, who has a masters degree in human nutrition and …
Symptoms of ‘swine-flu like’ virus after first human case discovered
The Government has issued a warning as health officials investigate the first confirmed case of a new strain of swine flu in the UK. A(H1N2)v was detected in a routine …
The last flu season was a bad one. What’s in store this year? – National
As flu season sweeps in with its familiar symptoms of coughs and sneezes across Canada, a glimmer of relief emerges: health experts say that while cases are on the rise, …
‘I’m a doctor – for those suffering with a cold or flu try fan therapy’
The first symptom of flu tends to be a fever, and as your temperature rises, National Lead for GP Services at Nuffield Health Dr Unnati Desai recommends fan therapy. She …
Six common symptoms of flu that are also red flags for cancer
The MD and Chief of Infectious Diseases at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Mashiul Chowdhury, confirmed that flu and cancer symptoms can feel the same. Chowdhury said: “The symptoms of …
Four foods to boost your immune system during flu season
Nutritionist Kerri Ferraioli, working on behalf of YorkTest, shared four dietary tips for flu season. Starting off with breakfast, Kerri recommended a bowl of porridge with sliced banana and raspberries. Oats and fruit contain fibre, …
Nearly half of Brits crave more unhealthy foods when winter hits
Brits biggest winter worries include catching covid, a lack of vitamin D – and eating unhealthy food. A poll of 2,000 adults found 39 percent have concerns when it comes …