All common cold articles
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NewsNew study links sleep debt and night shifts to increased infection risk among nurses
A new study examining the effects of sleep patterns and shift work on the immune system has found that sleep debt and night shifts increase the risk of several common infections in nurses.
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NewsTrials show common cold medication significantly improved symptoms in less than two days
Applied Biological Laboratories will present results of a clinical trial which showed Biovanta significantly improved common cold symptoms including sore throat, cough, runny nose, congestion, chills, and sneezing in less than two days.
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NewsSuper sensitive method detects deadly infectious diseases
Rutgers researchers have developed a way of detecting the early onset of deadly infectious diseases using a test so ultrasensitive that it could someday revolutionize medical approaches to epidemics.
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NewsCommon cold gives children immunity against COVID-19
Researchers have identified memory T cells in children’s blood samples taken before the pandemic that react to cells infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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NewsScientists identify infection-halting compound that can target hosts, not viruses
Researchers at UBC’s Life Sciences Institute have identified a compound that shows early promise at halting infections from a range of coronaviruses, including all variants of SARS-CoV-2 and the common cold.