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Biological Marker That Predicts Vulnerability to the Common Cold Identified
Biological Marker That Predicts Vulnerability to the Common Cold Identified
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have identified a biological marker in the immune system that, perhaps beginning at about age 22 predicts our ability to fight off the common cold. ... 
 Common Cold And Flu Related Myths Busted
Common Cold And Flu Related Myths Busted
Flu and other viruses are wreaking havoc on people's busy lives. Many people are wondering if some cold myths are true in desperate hope to keep viruses at bay. Dr. Andrew Bonwit, ped... 
 Probiotics Effective in Treating Symptoms of Common Cold
Probiotics Effective in Treating Symptoms of Common Cold
In college students, probiotic supplementation helps fight symptoms of the common cold, states study. College students are notoriously sleep-deprived, live in close quarters and l... 
 How Common Cold Virus Moves Decoded By New Supercomputer
How Common Cold Virus Moves Decoded By New Supercomputer
Oz scientists have modeled the movement of the virus that causes the common cold by using a new supercomputer. The breakthrough opens up new targets for drug treatments, which could save... 
 Zinc Supplements may Help Relieve Common Cold Symptoms in Adults
Zinc Supplements may Help Relieve Common Cold Symptoms in Adults
Taking zinc supplements could help reduce period of suffering due to common cold in adults but the same effect was not found in children, according to a new study published in the Canadian M... 
Malda Hospital Reports Six More Infants Dying of Common Cold
Malda Hospital Reports Six More Infants Dying of Common Cold
Six babies, agonising of "common cold" died within eight hours in the neo-natal unit of Malda District's Sadar Hospital. br> Hospital authorities have attributed the deaths to proper fac... 
 Cost of Common Cold in Canada
Cost of Common Cold in Canada
The cost of colds in Canada is enormous, say researchers. The researchers reviewed more than 80 published clinical trials, studies and research projects representing the work of over 300 res... 
 Zinc Lozenges and Common Cold
Zinc Lozenges and Common Cold
Zinc lozenges may cut the length of common cold episodes up to 40 percent, says university of Helsinki scientist. For treating the common cold, zinc lozenges are dissolved slowly in ... 
 Zinc Lozenges Could Reduce Duration of Common Cold
Zinc Lozenges Could Reduce Duration of Common Cold
Even as scientists struggle to find out a complete cure for common cold, a group of Finnish researchers suggests that using zinc lozenges could reduce the duration of common cold by over 40 ... 
 Zinc Supplements as a Remedy for Common Cold
Zinc Supplements as a Remedy for Common Cold
Taking zinc supplements in the form of syrup, tablets or lozenges within a day of onset of cold symptoms helps to reduce the severity and speeds the recovery of common cold, say experts ... 
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Common Cold

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This is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract accompanied by sneezing, coughing, a sore throat and runny nose, and sometimes muscle aches, tiredness, headaches, shivering and loss of appetite. Most colds are mild and last less than a week, and there are no approved antiviral medicines for the condition. But there are several drugs for treating the symptoms.

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