Why taking fever-reducing meds and drinking fluids may not be the best way to treat flu and fever
As flu season progresses, so does the chorus of advice, professional and otherwise, to drink plenty of fluids and take ...
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What Should You Do If A Fever Does Not Go Away Even After 24 Hours? Know Ways To Break It
For children, acetaminophen and ibuprofen are generally safe for reducing fever. Aspirin for children under 12 years old should be avoided. Also, doctors say you are likely to sweat more when you ...
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Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers
It can even help break the fever that’s got you glued to ... unlike other common pain relief medications (think aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen), Tylenol isn’t an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti ...
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Coughing? Sneezing? Fever? Here's how to tell what you might have
In today’s Health Alert, with coughing, sneezing, and other symptoms going around, how can you tell which illness you might ...
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Painkillers and prostaglandins
Once again, alternatives to combat pain and fever were sought. Thus began the world's current preference for acetaminophen, ibuprofen and other related drugs. Acetaminophen was identified as a ...
Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers
Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains. How does it measure up against other common pain relievers?