Feeling ear pressure and pain while sick can be miserable. We have some tips on how to relieve painful ear pressure at home.
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Do viruses increase your risk of stroke?
Do viruses increase your risk of stroke? Elizabeth Orr, FNP, offered answers, as well as advice on how to protect yourself against increased stroke risk after illness.
Flu prevention during the influenza surge
Emergency medicine physician Stanley Hassinger, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist Anna-Kathryn Burch, MD, and emergency medicine physician Johnathon Elkes, MD, discuss the recent influenza surge in South Carolina and how to keep yourself and your family healthy and safe through the last days of winter. Questions about the influenza surge answered in this video include: […]
How to prepare for respiratory illness season
Rachel Brown, MD, explained how to know the difference between these illnesses and what you can do to reduce your chance of catching them.
How do antivirals help with the flu?
How do antivirals help with the flu? Avia Reaves, FNP, answered this question – and offered tips for taking on the flu at home.
Are OTC decongestants effective?
John Pulcini, MD, explained what to look for when it comes to OTC decongestants.