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DO WE KNOW RHINOVIRUSES AND THEIR CLINICAL IMPACT?

open access: yesProblems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2021
Acute respiratory infections cause significant morbidity and mortality even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Pandemic restrictions decreased circulation of many respiratory viruses but some less troubling infections such as common cold are still ...
Irina Georgieva   +6 more
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Bias against Vitamin C in Mainstream Medicine: Examples from Trials of Vitamin C for Infections

open access: yesLife, 2022
Evidence has shown unambiguously that, in certain contexts, vitamin C is effective against the common cold. However, in mainstream medicine, the views on vitamin C and infections have been determined by eminence-based medicine rather than evidence-based ...
Harri Hemilä, Elizabeth Chalker
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Knowledge and healthcare-seeking behavior of family caregivers of children with pneumonia: A qualitative study in an urban community in Indonesia

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2021
Background: Childhood pneumonia is the leading cause of death. Family caregivers may have a poor understanding of pneumonia, especially related to prevention and treatment.
Nyimas Heny Purwati   +2 more
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Zinc lozenges efficacy in cold treatment

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Until now zinc has been used mainly in oral pellets form when it was an insufficiency of this element in the body. Zinc as a lozenge or used locally on the skin found use in dermatology, ophthalmology and removing halithosis.
Michał Dobrzyński   +5 more
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The common cold [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2003
Despite great advances in medicine, the common cold continues to be a great burden on society in terms of human suffering and economic losses. Of the several viruses that cause the disease, the role of rhinoviruses is most prominent. About a quarter of all colds are still without proven cause, and the recent discovery of human metapneumovirus suggests ...
Heikkinen, Terho, Järvinen, Asko
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The efficacy of a combination of naproxen and fexofenadine (SJP − 002) to inhibit the symptoms that are associated with viral upper respiratory tract infection: Four case reports of individuals with common cold

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message There is no effective treatment that reduces both the severity and duration of a common cold episode. SJP − 002 (naproxen and fexofenadine) reduced symptom severity by two‐third, and the duration of the common cold episode ...
Emina Išerić   +4 more
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A Prospective Cohort Study of Bedroom Warming With a Heating System and Its Association With Common Infectious Diseases in Children During Winter in Japan

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2021
Background: Customarily, bedrooms in Japan are left unheated. Although several studies have reported that the use of a heating system has positive outcomes on respiratory infection and asthma, the preventive effect of heating systems against infectious ...
Fuyu Miyake   +5 more
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The common cold [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatrics, 1985
The common cold continues to be the major cause of absences from school and work. A better understanding of the epidemiology and the natural history should lead to less anxiety about this disease. Although there is still much misinformation among the public, the time should soon come when better-informed patients with this disease will make fewer ...
Stickler, G. B.   +2 more
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The common cold [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 1996
The common cold is characterized by symptoms of rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, sneezing, throat clearing, postnasal drip, and cough. Some of the many viruses that cause colds may cause mild additional symptoms such as sore throat, weakness, dizziness, and tearing.
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Soothing Properties of Glycerol in Cough Syrups for Acute Cough Due to Common Cold

open access: yesPharmacy, 2017
The treatment and management of acute cough due to common cold costs billions of dollars of healthcare expenditure and there is a growing opinion that a simple linctus containing glycerol with flavourings such as honey and lemon is a safe and effective ...
Ronald Eccles, Pascal Mallefet
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