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What to Know Before Scheduling Your First Online Doctor Appointment
For those new to the world of telehealth, a first online doctor appointment has the potential to feel overwhelming. The good news? Understanding how telehealth works, knowing what to expect, and identifying the benefits of online or virtual health can help minimize anxiety and ensure you have a seamless first appointment. ...
Continue ReadingHome Remedies to Help Get Rid of the Tickle in Your Throat
Knowing what causes a tickle in your throat is crucial to figuring out how to get rid of it.First and foremost, a tickle in your throat is a symptom. It can be a sign of an illness or a reaction to your environment. This funny feeling is usually caused by...
Continue Reading10 Signs You're Getting Sick: The First Signs of Illness
The flu, common cold, and COVID-19 are all contagious and have similar symptoms. That's why you must pay attention to the early signs that you may be suffering from one of these respiratory illnesses.Knowing that you’re getting sick doesn’t just help you get ahead of an illness. It can also...
Continue Reading6 Strange Dangers of Blowing Your Nose Too Hard
Suffering from a cold is inconvenient, even at the best of times. And having to blow your nose constantly to clear nasal congestion isn’t pleasant either. However, you must be careful. Blowing your nose too hard can lead to some unpleasant consequences. Find out what the worst outcomes of a hard...
Continue ReadingWhy Does My Sweat Smell Like Vinegar?
Everyone sweats. It’s perfectly natural. While initially, sweat is odorless, as it dries, it can often have a bad smell. That’s not unusual either. Yet, if your sweat smells like vinegar, that’s quite uncommon, and it can give you cause for concern. Find out what an unusual sweat smell can mean,...
Continue ReadingCan Allergies Cause a Fever?
Do you have the typical symptoms of allergies, but also a fever? Find out if allergies can cause a fever, or if your temperature is the result of a different health issue. Common Allergy Symptoms Allergies are your body’s reaction to various substances that your system sees as harmful. There are 7 different...
Continue ReadingThe Inside of My Nose Smells Bad: 10 Causes and Treatments
No one likes bad smells around the house. But, what if that smell is actually coming from inside of your nose instead of from the garbage, dishwasher, or fridge? Discover what medical or practical reasons and causes there are for the bad smell inside your nose, and what you can do...
Continue Reading12 Reasons Why It Feels Like Something Is in Your Eye
One of the most irritating things in life is when it feels like something is in your eye. The irritation, tearing, and pain along with this feeling doesn’t make it better either. On one hand, it can easily be a foreign object. But, what if this feeling doesn’t leave? Discover 12 possible...
Continue ReadingBronchiolitis vs. Bronchitis: Key Differences and How to Identify Them
A lot of people mix up bronchiolitis with bronchitis because they sound very similar. But, they’re not the same at all. They’re two distinct types of lung infections. This informational guide can help you figure out what the differences between bronchiolitis and bronchitis are, how you can identify them, and how you...
Continue ReadingCan You Pop a Cold Sore?
Do’s and Don’ts for Cold Sores to Heal Fast Cold sores are a nuisance. They hurt. They’re uncomfortable. And they don’t look good either. If you have one, you probably want to get rid of it as fast as possible. So, can you pop a cold sore? Turns out the answer may...
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