Is it really the flu?
Our quick quiz helps you figure out if you really do have the flu, or just a nasty cold.
Check your symptomsThere is no single remedy that can cure the cold and all of the symptoms associated with it. However, there are a number of ways to combat and soothe the more irritating symptoms. Here, our immune system expert Dr. Jen Tan talks about the conventional and home remedies available to treat cold symptoms, and what natural solutions are best suited towards your needs.
Many people expect antibiotics to cure every minor illness. However, when it comes to the common cold, antibiotics are of little use. Antibiotics treat infections caused by bacteria and have no effect on colds which are caused by viruses.
A number of natural, herbal remedies are available to help treat colds:
Many home remedies have been described and some of these may have been around since before your grandmother:
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