February 13, 2024 General information Trying to kick a nagging cough? It often just takes patience and time, physicians say. A foray into the natural history of viral upper respiratory tract infections.
November 2, 2023 General information So, you have a cold. What are the best ways to find relief? Most products do very little.
April 18, 2023 Allergy/Immunology The differences between cold symptoms and those of seasonal allergies
December 7, 2022 General information Scientists surmise why people get more colds and flu in winter but not much to sneeze at.
October 31, 2022 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #856, October 30, 2022: The 2 AM infant respiratory exam
April 7, 2022 General information Public Health has seemingly abdicated its primary tenet to inform the public of the risks they face. Assume any “cold” symptom you have to be COVID given that PCR test availability is like hen’s teeth; you are on your own. Bonjour la visite.
November 9, 2021 General information With common cold and flu season now here, and COVID remaining ever-present, should one get a COVID test with each instance of symptoms during the season? Generally yes if you are in close contact with others during the course of your daily activities.
October 14, 2021 Emergency Medicine CHEO ER treating wave of young patients in numbers usually seen in November.
May 9, 2017 Generic Drugs Inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions given out more than half the time for colds
December 5, 2016 General information No evidence to recommend drinking lots of fluids for a cold is beneficial other than for companies that promote their hydration products