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Louisiana is on another top ten list because of something negative. Here is what you need to know.

It's the age-old question, do we get sick when temperatures drop and when we are exposed to the elements?

You can see the similarities in these however the one thing that no one told me about when they tested positive for COVID-19 is that your eyes burn.

A recent survey asked people how far they were willing to go to avoid getting sick.

If you haven't fallen victim to the nasty cold/flu that has apparently been making its rounds, consider yourself lucky. However, if you are currently sick, check out these home remedies that help when fighting a cold.

I'm sure you have already heard that the flu is in full swing- attacking the immune system and knocking people down for about a week. That is not how you want to spend Mardi Gras. Many people wait to get a flu shot because they are skeptical when it comes to vaccinations and certain medications...

It is the prime time here in South Louisiana for everyone to be sick. As soon as one person in the family or office catches a cold, so do the rest of us. Many of us just give it up to the common cold or a sinus infection. What you may not know is that it could be something a little worse.

If you hate colds and you know it clap your hands! Ok, yes we all do. During this time of year, it is all too common to catch a cold. Unfortunately, they not only make you feel terrible, they keep you from getting a good nights sleep. If you are like me, you find yourself sleeping with your mouth wide open because you can't breath through your nose, you toss and turn, and coughing spurts always ge

With all of the weather changes that we go through in South Louisiana and especially during cold and flu season, it always a good idea to keep up with keeping yourself healthy. Here are few of my self help tips to stray away from what I call 'the crud.'

On Wednesday, sixth grade students at Medgar Evers College Preparatory School in Brooklyn, New York started getting sick from an "obnoxious odor". It was so bad that the school was actually put on lockdown.

I can always tell the season is changing, why?  Because I get sick, and I start to move like a tortoise.  But being a college student, mommy isn't there to make sure I take my medicine or take me to the doctor..so what do I do, just take some advil and Zyrtec.  What's your best advice about over the counter medicine..what really works?  What should I be taking?

So do you really have the flu, or are you just ready for the holidays? Dr. Brad says both are quite possible...No but really here are some symptoms to know if your kids, husband, or yourself are faking sick or really are sick!