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Washing your hands, avoiding people who are sick, eating well, staying hydrated, avoiding touching your face, and getting a good night's sleep are some of the best steps you can take to prevent ...
Hot Toddy. Not for the kids of course, but a hot toddy can be so soothing to sip. All you need is hot water, lemon, honey, and a splash of bourbon or whiskey.
Before or while you’re feeling sick, Qing says, turning to bland foods might be the answer. You might turn to plain white rice, broth, or crackers rather than meals that are heavy seasoned or saucy.
Keep in mind, as well, that while these remedies may lessen the severity of your cold symptoms, they won’t actually kill the virus that’s attacking your immune system and making you sick, says ...
The adage dates to the time of Hippocrates when fever was not well understood. His idea was the fever was the disease, and starving the sick person would starve the disease. In 1574, John Withals published "Fasting is a great remedie of feuer" in a dictionary. The adage states that eating will help cure a cold; not eating will help cure a fever.
Airsickness is a specific form of motion sickness which is induced by air travel [1] and is considered a normal response in healthy individuals. Airsickness occurs when the central nervous system receives conflicting messages from the body (including the inner ear, eyes and muscles) affecting balance and equilibrium.
In medicine, malaise is a feeling of general discomfort, uneasiness or lack of wellbeing and often the first sign of an infection or other disease. [1] It is considered a vague term – describing the state of simply not feeling well. The word has existed in French since at least the 12th century.
The BRAT diet (bananas, rice, applesauce and toast) can work well.Try a little food and see how you feel, then eat a little more as you can tolerate it. “Avoid aggravating GI symptoms by not ...