10 Precautions To Take Amid Seasonal Change
As the season is changing gradually, you can take these 10 precautions. These are general precautions or generic remedy and should not be construed as a medical advice
Feb 20, 2024, 13:50 PM IST
Winter Cold And Cough Remedies: 7 Ayurvedic Solutions To Ease Stuffy Nose Naturally
As winter creeps in, so do the sniffles! Explore these 7 Ayurvedic gems for a stuffy nose – your natural allies in the fight against winter cold and cough!
Nov 26, 2023, 12:17 PM IST
Stuffy Nose? 9 Sinus Symptoms You Cannot Ignore
Sinusitis is not an uncommon condition but it can cause extreme discomfort and pain. From facial pain, stuffy nose, and fever there are a few physical signs of sinus that shouldn't ignore, read here.
Apr 26, 2023, 13:23 PM IST
5 common cold remedies for children
A cold is very common and children, especially, catch them easily. While it's mostly nothing grave, but it requires proper care and can be quite a health irritant. Here are some quick remedies for children when they catch cold.
Sep 10, 2022, 14:52 PM IST
'Omicron is not common cold', NITI Aayog's VK Paul warns amid spike
"Omicron is not a common cold, it is society`s responsibility to slow it down with vaccination and masks," NITI Aayog’s Member, Health, Dr VK Paul said.
Jan 12, 2022, 22:06 PM IST
Zinc lozenges may increase rate of recovery from common cold
The analysis of three randomised controlled trials found that on the fifth day, 70 per cent of the patients who took zinc lozenges had recovered compared with 27 per cen of the placebo patients.
May 12, 2017, 16:39 PM IST
Is aspirin really a 'wonder drug'? Scientists at IIT-Madras say common headache drug could cure cancer
Now, a research team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-Madras) has claimed that aspirin can help terminate cancer cells.
Apr 10, 2017, 10:53 AM IST
Bad cold becomes worse for lonely people, says study
A new study has revealed that suffering from bad cold becomes worst if the people are lonely.
Apr 01, 2017, 19:33 PM IST
Suffering from common cold? Higher doses of Vitamin C may cut duration of viral infection
The findings showed that people who consumed larger doses of Vitamin C, six-eight grams per day, during their cold helped them reduce its duration.
Mar 31, 2017, 12:38 PM IST
Winter special: Get rid of the sniffles with these five superfoods!
Even though medicines are the obvious way out for many, there are always better solutions like natural supplements.
Jan 02, 2017, 11:56 AM IST
Cheap drug for common cold can stop spread of cancer
The study conducted using animal model showed that injecting flufenamic acid -- a much cheaper cold drug -- into cancerous bladder cells can suppress the cells' invasive activities and restore the effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs.
Oct 19, 2016, 09:01 AM IST
Camels – The real culprit behind common cold in humans?
The researchers found that one of the four common cold coronaviruses - HcoV-229E - originated from camels, just like the MERS virus.
Nasal allergy: Symptoms you shouldn't ignore and how to prevent it! (Watch)
Allergies can't be cured permanently, but treatment may help. If symptoms are not treated early, they can actually get worse over time.
Jul 12, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
Five reasons to eat more garlic everyday!
Here are five health benefits of garlic that are supported and proven by research studies.
Jun 09, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Common cold may increase diabetes risk in kids
The findings suggest that the first half-year of life is crucial for the development of the immune system and of autoimmune diseases such as Type-1 diabetes (T1D).
May 05, 2016, 16:22 PM IST
Self-rating of health can predict common cold
A new study has revealed that a simple self-rating of health accurately predicts susceptibility to the common cold in healthy adults aged 18-55 years.
Nov 10, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
Cough and cold: Five best home remedies for a quick relief!
You can easily treat cough and cold with some simple 'do-it-yourself treatments' that will give you a quick and instant relief from the irritating symptoms.
Sep 14, 2015, 13:27 PM IST
