Cold Prevention
There are many things you can do in your daily life to help prevent you from catching colds or flus in the first place.
'Cold cure' chicken soup recipes  Studies show soup has medicinal properties for reducing symptoms Airplane colds  You are 100 times more likely to catch a cold on a plane than in everyday life. Alternative therapies decline  Fewer Americans are turning to supplements to treat, prevent colds and flu. Antibiotics in meat  You are eating antibiotics everyday if you eat meat. Antibiotics overuse  What to do when you want to avoid antibiotics because their overuse can be the cause of chronic sinus and upper respiratory conditions, and allergies. Banish colds  Cut your risk of catching colds by 40 percent by gargling Best cold remedies  Stock your medicine cabinet as September marks the start of cold season Bolster immunity  Add Omega 3's to your diet to make you less vulnerable to colds. Boost your immunity  Don't rely on youth to protect you from germs. Adopt healthy habits. Cold and flu prevention  Regular hand washing, good health habits are keys Cold myths  Vitamin C supplements and milk products may have no effect on cold symptoms Cold myths/facts  Make some chicken soup and ignore most other advice about colds and flu Cold prevention  Practice healthy habits, including good eating and exercise, all cold season long Cold remedies  Tips for boosting immunity and busting cold germs Cold remedies for children  Help youngsters under 2 feel better without cold or cough medicines that may have serious health risks
Help youngsters under 2 feel better without cold or cough medicines that may have serious health risks
Cold sores  Painful blisters can appear whether or not you have cold/fever Colds and probiotics  Help win the battle over colds this year by adding good bacteria to your gut Colds impair driving  Drivers with colds or flu have a 50 percent decrease in driving ability Disease Directory: Allergies/Food [offsite link] This is a very extensive listing of great information. Eat more legumes  Beans, peas, lentils can boost your immunity Eat more pumpkin  Pumpkin and other winter squash contain vitamin A to power your immune system Eat yourself well  Making healthy food choices may help you recover faster when you are sick with a cold or flu. Gifts of kindness  Share some gifts that don’t cost anything but your time with your favorite allergy or cold sufferer. Grapefruit Seed Extract  Multi-use product may help strengthen immune system to fight off colds Green tea benefits  Green tea, probiotics and Vitamin D may help prevent colds and flu. Healthy holiday plan  Protect yourself from colds, flu and food allergies during your holiday get-togethers and travels How to fight off cold bugs  Exercise beats pills, medicine and supplements hands down when it comes to boosting your immunity. Humidifiers  These devices can help lessen the drying effect of indoor air during the winter which takes a toll on noses and other sensitive areas of our bodies.
Immune system boosters  Keep yourself well and avoid being a flu/cold statistic. Inflamed sinuses  Dry indoor air could be the cause of irritated mucous membranes. Kick insomnia  Sleep deprivation takes toll on immune system and makes you more vulnerable to colds and flu. Kitchen cures  Home remedies may ease cold and flu symptoms naturally with fewer side effects Mind/body connection  Mental health is important to staying well during cold and flu season. More gift ideas  Homemade gift ideas that can be useful to allergy and cold sufferers. Mucus-causing foods  Certain foods may contribute to mucus build-up for allergy, cold and sinusitis sufferers Nasal cleansing systems  Classic Neti Pot gets updated. Natural cold remedies  Alternative treatments and supplements for colds have lost their luster but there are still many natural remedies to try. Neti Pot evolves  Many versions of the classic ceramic pot are now available to suit a variety of needs. Neti pot warning  Two recent deaths tied to neti pots prompt reminder on proper usage of device. Optimal immune function  This year's overlapping cold and allergy seasons make taking care of your immune system critical. Optimum health  Lessen your chances of getting colds and increase your stamina in dealing with allergies by improving your overall health. Outsmart cold germs  You need to take extra measures to stay well when someone else in your household has a cold or flu. Pass on antibacterials  Antibacterial products contain a potentially dangerous chemical, called triclosan Peak sinusitis season  Avoid being a casualty of sinusitis by taking care of your nasal passages Preventing sinusitis  An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Saline nasal sprays  Inexpensive sprays can help keep the nasal passages moisturized during winter months. Sinus infection prevention  Individuals prone to sinus infections can keep them away if they have a battle plan. Sinus remedy  Plain Mucinex Expectorant may offer relief from sinus problems for some individuals. Stopping colds  Tips for preventing colds and shortening their duration Thanksgiving pumpkin recipes  Eat pumpkin year round because of its immunity-boosting properties The Paleo Diet  Diet high in veggies, fruits may reduce frequency and duration of colds and flu. Up Vitamin D  Increase your Vitamin D intake to reduce risk of colds and flu Valentine's care package  A container of comforting soup may be better than sweets for friends and family members who are sick with a cold, flu or sinusitis.
Veggies support immunity  Vitamins and antioxidants from fresh fruits and vegetables are keys to strengthening the immune system. Vitamins C, D, plus zinc  Try these immune-system boosters to stay well this winter. Wash your hands  Eighty percent of infections are spread through hand contact. So soap up and fight back. Wellness resolutions  It´s time to resolve to stick with some healthy practices that will help make you less susceptible to colds in the coming year. Yoga fights colds  Common exercise boosts immunity for disease protection Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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