THAT BITES Food-Drink Sick with a cold? Doctors say favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse — here's what to choose instead
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HEALTH November 13, 2023 Ohio woman who lost all four limbs to flu complications speaks out to raise awareness Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs when the flu led to a bacterial infection and sepsis infection. She told her story to 91±¬ÁÏ Digital.
HEALTH November 10, 2023 Does the flu increase the risk of heart attacks? As flu season looms, the virus may not only leave you vulnerable to pneumonia, fever and aches, but it may also increase your risk of heart attack, according to several past studies.
Cold and Flu November 8, 2023 Ask a doctor: ‘Does chicken soup really help cure a cold?’ Can chicken soup really help to alleviate cold symptoms? 91±¬ÁÏ Digital reached out to some experts for their input on whether it actually has healing powers.
Cold and Flu November 6, 2023 Cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV: How to identify the differing symptoms and stay safe With the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV all presenting a threat of illness this fall and winter, here's how to distinguish between the symptoms of each condition.
Cold and Flu November 3, 2023 Cold and flu season is coming: Know the warning signs and symptoms now As cold and flu season approaches, medical experts shared with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital the important warning signs to watch for and when to seek medical attention.
Cold and Flu November 1, 2023 Sick with a cold or flu? Here's how to know if you can still exercise: ‘Use the neck check’ Health experts weighed in on how to handle workouts when you have a cold or flu — and how to listen to your body's signals. Here are wise health care and fitness tips.
HEALTH October 30, 2023 RSV vaccine shortage for babies: What parents need to know to keep infants safe The CDC has announced limited availability of Sanofi immunization Beyfortus for RSV prevention in infants. Here's what parents should know to keep babies safe.
HEALTH October 20, 2023 Mary Lou Retton's pneumonia: When does the infection become life-threatening? Experts share warning signs As Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton remains in the ICU with life-threatening pneumonia, multiple infectious disease experts share warning signs and treatments.
HEALTH October 18, 2023 After losing her leg to the flu, Virginia woman urges people to get vaccinated: ‘Don’t waste time’ Allison Miller was just 33 when the flu led to a bacterial infection that caused her to lose her leg. Now she is urging people to get a yearly vaccine to prevent "life-altering" complications.
HEALTH October 13, 2023 Skeletons from 1918 flu pandemic reveal clues about those most likely to die, study finds The skeletons of people who were alive during the 1918 flu pandemic have revealed new clues as to those more likely to die from the virus, according to a new study.
HEALTH October 4, 2023 Flu prevention tips from Florida's surgeon general: A 'day-to-day’ healthy lifestyle is key Florida State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo encouraged maintaining a balanced, healthy lifestyle to support the immune system as a flu prevention method.