DEAR DR. ROACH: What do you recommend to reduce healing time for cold sores on the lip? These flare-ups are so frustrating because they can take so long to heal. Is anything available that is better ...

Dear R.L.: For cold sores caused by recurrence of the oral herpes simplex virus, early treatment with antiviral medicine can speed up healing. Most of my patients prefer the more potent valacyclovir ...

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CARLSBAD, Calif., July 14 The Chopra Center for Wellbeing,founded by renowned mind-body physicians Deepak Chopra, M.D. and David Simon,M.D. has designed a new product called Ayurnas (pronounced ...

As winter approaches, nasal congestion, sore throat, sinus and more respiratory issues get triggered. Among the vast pool of home remedies available, steam inhalation is the most effective way to ...

Dr. Keith Roach is a physician at Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital. He writes an educational column on infectious diseases, public health and sports medicine. DEAR DR.