Aches and pains. Pain (think: body aches and a sore throat) is also a tip off that you’re dealing with a virus like a cold.

As we make our way though cold and flu season, this is what we're doing to protect our health and avoid getting sick.

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Kids seem to have a constant string of illnesses. But which signs of being sick mean they should stay home? Here are some ...

Straight from the trenches of caring for their own babies and toddlers through cold and flu season, six pediatricians share ...

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As the colder weather descends upon us, the prevalence of colds, flu, and other viruses increases, posing a significant health risk to individuals and families. Bellin and Gundersen Health System ...

We take a critical look at some of the myths associated with the cold season.Claim: Cold showers help you avoid the common coldAssessment: Not proven, but not unhealthy.Facts: If you hate the idea of ...

To reduce the odds of catching the flu and colds, experts say consider tried-and-true prevention methods like hand washing and mask wearing.

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This winter's flu season is the worst in 15 years, with 43 states reporting high activity. Are you prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones? Learn how to stay healthy and safe during this ...