Cold & Flu

Understanding the common cold

Most people assume the common cold is a virus that attacks the respiratory system.

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Treating pain from colds / symptoms of a cold

Pain plays an important role in the health of the human body, alerting the brain to tissue damage caused by injury or infection.

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Remedies for colds

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that most people use to reduce headaches, treat soreness and eliminate pain throughout the body.

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Avoiding colds & flu

Colds and flu are caused by viruses that spread from person to person. Try these simple steps to help keep you and your family healthier:

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How Advil Cold & Sinus can help

Many people attribute the stuffiness associated with the cold or the flu to an increase in mucus blocking their airways.

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Common Sense for the Common Cold
Ever wonder how many days a cold is actually supposed to last or what Canadians dread the most about having a cold? Learn the cold, hard facts, as well as some common sense for avoiding the common cold…
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Get the most from each doctor’s visit

Ever walk out of your doctor’s office and wonder where the time went? While every doctor aims to offer the best health care possible, today’s medical professionals are often short on time.

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Finding quality health information on the Internet

Google any health issue and you’re likely to find an unmanageable amount of hits. That’s just the nature of the Internet. Unfortunately, it’s hard to decide what site provides fact versus fiction.

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