People with certain pre-existing medical conditions have increased risk factors
It can cause alcohol poisoning and other serious health issues, especially in kids
Taking a warm shower before bed and drinking warm liquids throughout the day can help
The advice dates to 1574, but it doesn’t quite meet modern medical guidelines
Advertisement
Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Policy
If your symptoms are above the neck, go for it! Below the neck, it’s best to rest
Resting, staying hydrated and taking over-the-counter medicine can help you recover quickly
Health experts recommend that pregnant women consider getting the flu shot as soon as it’s available
Echinacea affects immunity, but won’t help you fight a cold
Time of onset and duration of symptoms tell the story
Early studies have linked the two, but more research is needed
Advertisement
Advertisement