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Can cold medicine prevent colds?

Many people ask Dr. Clove, can taking cold medicine or antibiotics prevent colds? This article will give you a detailed description. Can cold medicine and antibiotics prevent colds? The answer is no. The common cold is one of the most common types of upper respiratory tract infection, mostly caused by viruses, with rhinovirus and coronavirus being the most common. Antibiotics are not effective for viral treatment, so antibiotics are not used for prevention or treatment. At present, there is no specific antiviral drug specifically for the common cold. Most of the common commercial cold drugs are mainly aimed at relieving symptoms, but cannot kill the common cold virus or prevent the common cold. The ingredients of cold medicine are all Read More …

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Don’t hold on to colds during pregnancy and lactation. There are ways not to feel uncomfortable.

Pregnant expectant mothers or nursing new mothers are always careful and cautious, and sometimes they are at a loss even if they encounter the most common cold. Some people choked back, no matter how serious the symptoms were, they did not dare to take medicine and did not take good measures to deal with them. In fact, it is really unnecessary to bear so much discomfort. Next, let’s take a look at how to deal with colds during pregnancy and lactation scientifically. Do you want to see a doctor? If it is determined to be the common cold, the symptoms are not serious and there is no high fever (the body temperature is greater than 39 ℃), which will generally Read More …

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Infants have high incidence of food allergy, which teaches you easy prevention.

At present, there are many cases of infant food allergy. Although most allergic reactions are relatively mild and will not cause serious consequences, many children have lost the opportunity to eat rich and varied foods due to food allergy, which has had a noticeable impact on the quality of life and growth and development. Many parents know too little about children’s food allergy and treat children’s allergic reactions as other diseases. The effect is not good and children suffer. There are also a few children who will suffer from severe anaphylactic shock or even die. The survey in 2009 showed that the prevalence rate of food allergy among children in Chongqing was about 7% ~ 9.2%. Food allergy is even Read More …

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Can smog lead to lung cancer?

The relationship between smog and cancer has been hotly discussed on the Internet, and people intuitively believe that there must be a relationship, but many scientists believe that [direct evidence] of smog causing lung cancer in China is insufficient to judge. Even within scientists, different camps have been split, with some supporting smog causing cancer and others believing that more caution should be taken. After all, can smog cause lung cancer? There is no direct evidence that smog can cause lung cancer. The controversy over the relationship between smog and cancer, especially in China, is due to the lack of direct evidence. This is a fact: so far, there is no direct research evidence to prove that smog in China Read More …

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Why do you have to fast before surgery? Can’t drink a glass of water?

Many people do not understand why they should fast and ban water before surgery. According to the general understanding of the general public, Only when you have enough food and drink can you work hard. When the patient is lying on the operating table and is about to undergo surgery, when you have enough food and drink, you will have more energy to fight against the physical trauma caused by the surgery. Unfortunately, the doctor does not think so at all, and it is not the same thing in medicine. The doctor will clearly inform you that you must not eat or drink before the operation. As for the truth, look down! Drink a glass of water and the operation Read More …

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Why are you still hesitating to take pneumonia vaccine?

Since Pasteur et al. Isolated pneumococcus in 1881, People have been trying every means to control and eliminate this bacterium, which can cause many types of infection. But the road has not been smooth. Until the end of the Second World War, Only then did people find out the real weapons that can deal with pneumococcus-antibiotics and vaccines. Due to the strong competitors of antibiotics, Pneumonia vaccine was not popular with clinicians when it was first invented. Two 6-valent pneumonia vaccines were withdrawn from the market early on. However, with the increase of bacterial drug resistance, the advantages of vaccines have finally been more and more widely recognized. What is pneumococcus? Pneumococcus is a common bacterium, It can reside in Read More …

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Medical Week: Guidelines for Influenza Season Response

流感季节应对指南 It’s the spring flu season again. Here are 9 tips to help you cope with the flu attack calmly. Step 1 Wash your hands If you are unfortunately infected with a cold or flu, it is probably because your hands are not clean. Pathogens touch your mouth or eyes through your hands, and many viruses are transmitted in this way. Therefore, remember to wash your hands with hand sanitizer and soap frequently, which is the most critical part to prevent colds and flu. Step 2: Vaccination against influenza You may not think flu is a big problem in what, but flu symptoms are actually more serious than the common cold, especially for children, the elderly and pregnant women. A Read More …

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Measles Outbreak, Can You Be what?

Since yesterday, a piece of news has been circulating on the Internet. The news is that a measles epidemic broke out in a building in Dongcheng District of Beijing and [nearly half of the people] were infected. Upon receipt of the message, Beijing CDC quickly responded to and announced the actual epidemic situation on its official website: On January 22, 2015, the CDC received a report from Dongcheng District CDC that a measles outbreak occurred in a building in the district. As of January 26, 2015, a total of 23 measles cases had been reported. In order to prevent the spread of measles, the building has now completed the emergency vaccination of 3,462 people against measles. It can be seen Read More …

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Infant pillow core should be replaced once every three months.

The contents of the pillow core may be buckwheat husk, millet, However, the contents of the pillow core should be replaced once every three months. Babies can sweat and drool, which can seep into the pillow core. Long-term causes moldy food and other articles in the pillow core. Mould will enter the air through the fiber gap of the pillow core, which is easy to be inhaled into the respiratory tract by children, causing cough, runny nose, even excessive wheezing and other allergic phenomena.

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Cough water can’t stop at all.

There are news reports that a young man is addicted to cough water and has spent millions of yuan in three years. Is this cough water what? Why can people not stop? There are many kinds of cough medicine, Such as the Federation, Mrs. Pei, Lijian Ting, Kefei, Oting, etc., But they all have one thing in common, Although the therapeutic effect is good, But abuse is addictive. Among them, the federal cough syrup is the representative. This kind of cough water is antitussive drugs, is also prescription drugs, long-term abuse can lead to dependence and even addiction. Mild people appear hypokalemia, leading to bone looseness, severe people appear mental symptoms, even death. It is very difficult to quit by Read More …