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For the villain character in Codename: Kids Next Door, see Common Cold (Codename: Kids Next Door). Acute nasopharyngitis, often known as the common cold, is a mild viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system (nose and throat). Symptoms include sneezing, sniffling, nasal congestion; scratchy, sore, or phlegmy throat; coughing; headache; and tiredness. Colds typically last three to five days, with residual coughing lasting up to three weeks. As its name suggests, it is the most ...
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- American Academy of Family Physicians
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The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:46 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:56 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:28 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- FDA reviewing children's cough, cold medicines
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:55 EST
- FDA reviewing children's cough, cold medicines
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:01 EST
- FDA Reviewing Cold Drug Safety in Kids
WebMD - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Health Canada Approves Cold And Flu Medicine
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Health Canada Approves Significant New Medical Claims For COLD-fX®
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
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Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:44 EST
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The Earth Times - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:05 EST
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WebMD - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:33 EST
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Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:25 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
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- A Dangerous Mix
Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- U.S. Reviewing Safety of Children’s Cough Drugs
New York Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:02 EST
- Common cold remedy ingredient raises stroke risk
Reuters - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 04:53 EST
- Cold medicine may be fatal for babies
The Earth Times - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 06:09 EST
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The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:44 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
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MSNBC - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:19 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
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MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:10 EST
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WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
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- Heart Disease and Medication Safety
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Monochloramine Treatment Not As Effective In Protecting Drinking Water
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ABC News - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:55 EST
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Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:45 EST
- Treatments Can Improve Troublesome Aches
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- FDA reportedly reviewing kids' cold med safety
CNN - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:20 EST
- FDA reportedly reviewing kids' cold med safety
CNN - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:07 EST
- Experimental Vaccine Given During Pregnancy Reduces Stillbirths From Common Virus
ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Monochloramine Treatment Not As Effective In Protecting Drinking Water
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Replidyne Phase II Pediatric Trial Meets Primary Objective
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Study Says Ibuprofen Is Best Painkiller for Children
Washington Post - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Most Children In U.S. Hospitals Receive Medicine Off-Label
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
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- Most Children In US Hospitals Receive Medicines Off-label
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- High Blood Pressure and Medication Safety
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- Complications Following Hip Replacement More Common In Obese Patients, Especially Women
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Experimental Vaccine Given During Pregnancy Reduces Stillbirths from Common Virus - February 21, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:20 EST
- Two Inhalers Are Better Than One For Common Lung Disease
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- Delays And Lack Of Communication To Primary Care Physicians Common After Hospital Discharge
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Primary Graft Dysfunction Is Risk Factor For A Later Serious Lung Transplant Problem
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- New Genetic Mutations Found That May Cause Cleft Lip/palate
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- Surgery, Shock Waves Both Effective For Removing Kidney Stones
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- Supplemental Therapy Can Ease Pain For People Suffering From Common Jaw Disorder
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- More Than One-Quarter of Women Infected with HPV: Study
ABC News - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:02 EST
- Ibuprofen More Effective In Treating Musculoskeletal Pain In Children, Study Says
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Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:45 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Making the Painful Connection
The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:27 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
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- Scientists Expand Microbe 'Gene Language'
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- UK researchers to use common cold viruses to target cancer cells
The Earth Times - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 06:48 EST
- Which pain relief works best for children?
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- Really?: The Claim: Starve a Cold, Feed a Fever
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- Primary Graft Dysfunction Is Risk Factor For A Later Serious Lung Transplant Problem
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- HPV Infection Common Among American Females
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- Cancer Drug Can Extend Survival In Patients With Deadly Brain Tumors
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- Doctors Warned About Common Drugs for Pain
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- Scientists Discover New Gene That Prevents Multiple Types Of Cancer
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- Lung cancer in nonsmokers more common in women
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- Sir, Yes, Sir!
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Reuters - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:13 EST
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