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Can Ice Packs Help Relieve a Fever?

Using ice packs for a fever is a topic that has generated some debate in the medical community, and the appropriateness of this method can depend on the individual, the underlying cause of the fever, and their overall health.  To thoroughly explore this topic, it’s essential to understand what a fever is, why it occurs, …

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When Does A Sinus Infection Require Visiting An Urgent Care?

Sinus infections can be a common and uncomfortable condition, and in most cases, they can be managed with home remedies and over-the-counter medications. However, there are times when a sinus infection may require a visit to urgent care for prompt medical attention.  Understanding the signs and symptoms that indicate a more severe infection or potential …