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Treatments include antiviral medications, OTC or prescription pain relievers, and self-care home remedies such as applying ...

The Delhi government on Monday unveiled a comprehensive heat action plan to combat the increasing health risks associated with extreme heat. In a sig ...

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As a child, I developed an allergy to calamine lotion, so when Miel caught chickenpox recently, I treated her homoeopathically, with soothing oatmeal baths, in case she had inherited the allergy.