Piedmont Augusta is seeing a rise in patients uncertain whether their symptoms are caused by seasonal allergies, sinus infections or viral illness, so it's helping to breakdown the difference.

A fever has always been somewhat of a "red flag" symptom when it comes to illness — and concern over fever has increased over the last few years with the COVID-19 pandemic, given that it's one of the ...

Most people with hay fever do not need prescribed medication but instead can tackle it with over-the-counter medication, available at pharmacies and many supermarkets and shops. And there is a 14 to ...

A single blood test might help doctors to determine whether a child’s fever needs urgent treatment, a proof-of-principle study has found 1. High temperatures are common in kids. However, it is ...

Body aches with a fever often mean you have an infection. Chronic stress can cause body aches and muscle pain without a fever, too. Drink fluids, use heat, and rest to relieve body aches at home.

Whether stemming from a wound, a toothache or an infection like the flu, nearly everyone has experienced the discomfort of having a fever. While fevers can be inconvenient and are sometimes a sign of ...

Mild fever may not necessarily be a cause for concern, but it’s important to monitor it and see how it progresses. If your fever is persistent or worsens, don’t hesitate to contact a doctor. You may ...

The primary culprit behind fever blisters is the herpes simplex virus, specifically HSV-1. This highly contagious virus is easily transmitted through close personal contact, such as kissing or sharing ...