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Do you know the difference between a cold and flu? An expert explains the conditions, treatments and remedies available.
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Media last reviewed: 08/05/2024
Next review due: 08/05/2024
How colds and flu differ, how to stop them spreading and who's at risk of complications.
Your guide to flu symptoms and the flu vaccine, including who should have the vaccine this winter.
Cleaning tips to help reduce the number of germs in your home.
Tips and advice on how to stay healthy and well through the cold, dark days of winter.
How to keep your home and family warm and healthy over the winter, plus advice on benefits.
Millions of us use supplements and vitamin pills, but are they doing us any good?
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