Adam’s Journal My son just had his tonsils out. In the days after his surgery, he’s been running a low-grade fever. His doctor told him not to be concerned, so long as his temperature stays around 100 degrees and doesn’t linger too long. Still, as a parent, I can’t help but worry. Couldn’t he have […]
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Bodywork: When West Nile virus strikes
When mystery symptoms turn out to be West Nile virus, what happens next?
Bodywork: Should you feed a cold and starve a fever?
With the many respiratory viruses going around, I’m reminded of an old adage: Feed a cold and starve a fever. Does this time-worn advice hold true?
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Sept. 13 is World Sepsis Day, established to raise awareness of the deadly condition.
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Early on the infections share many overlapping symptoms.
OMRF doctor warns norovirus is easy to spread and hard to kill
Smart habits can help people avoid getting and passing on the illness.
