Flu
New way to target flu viruses found
The full findings are present in the journal- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Migrating birds create flu bonanza for scientists to study
Researchers carefully step around the nesting crabs to scoop up the evidence - potentially flu-infected bird droppings.
Flu virus can now be slowed down
Here is what a new study has found.
Flu? Rapid test results may delay antiviral therapy
Decision-making for antiviral medication based on RIAT results should be discouraged, experts say.
Pet dogs could cause the next big flu outbreak in humans
Deadly new strains of virus can jump from pets to owners, researchers warn a new vaccine may be needed to fight it.
Vitamin D: Knight in shining armour for malnourished kids
High energy food sachets are the standard treatment for the condition, but they contain relatively modest amounts of vitamin D.
Painkiller overuse spikes during cold and flu season
This extensive analgesics consumption that we have documented raises the concern of overuse and misuse, as well as addiction to opioids.
A new potential weapon against flu
Influenza vaccines could offer broad protection against various influenza virus.
Want to avoid the flu while flying? Try a window seat
It turns out there’s been little research on the risks of catching a cold or flu during air travel.
Obesity not linked with respiratory illness
Acute respiratory illness includes symptoms such as fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat and difficulty breathing.