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 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 expert... 
 Curry Cure for Common Cold
Curry Cure for Common Cold
The key to fending off the cold virus could be an ingredient in your kitchen cabinet, often used to make curry. For centuries, mothers have used fenugreek, which is rich in antioxidants,... 
 Echinacea - No Remedy for Common Cold
Echinacea - No Remedy for Common Cold
Echinacea, the herbal treatment that many relied upon as a remedy for colds, has been found to have very little effect on the symptoms or on curing the illness. Echinacea, a wild flower... 
 Scientists Close to Finding a Cure for the Common Cold
Scientists Close to Finding a Cure for the Common Cold
Scientists have come quite close to finding a cure for the common cold and the winter vomiting bug. The landmark discovery by scientists at a Medical Research Council lab at Cambridge Un... 
 Why Some People Are Prone to the Common Cold
Why Some People Are Prone to the Common Cold
Ever noticed how some people always seem to falling prey to cold, be it summers or winters? It may be genetic, and now a leading science writer, Jennifer Ackerman, busts some other common my... 
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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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