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How is the common cold treated by doctors?
There are no known medicines proven to shorten or cure the common cold.
Can life exist on mars why or why not?
No life is known to exist there. It is too cold, too dry, and there is very little atmosphere.
What is acute hasopharyngitis?
Acute hasopharyngitis is best known as the common cold.
Is a rhino virus a viral Disease?
For a person the rhino virus is known as the common cold. The proper term is Rhinovirus however, and a more accurate description would be that it causes the symptoms of the common cold. an equine flu
What is the cure for regular cold problem?
There is no known cure for the common cold. Dextromethorphan aids in alleviating a majority of it's symptoms, but does not cure it.
What disease does the common cold cause?
The common cold. Because the cold is the disease and the causes are viruses, not the other way around. Colds are caused by viruses, like the rhinovirus. These viruses are the cause of the disease called the common cold in lay terms. This infectious disease is known by different names in medical terminology. One of the most often used alternate names for the common cold is acute viral nasopharyngitis. Other medical names of the common cold are rhinopharygitis and acute coryza. These are the different names of the disease (common cold) that is caused by the sub-microscopic pathogens known as viruses.Colds are usually caused by the rhinovirus (up to 40% of colds), or Coronaviruses (about 20%), but there are more than 200 viruses that can cause the common cold.
Does 'cold' actually exist or is it merely a lack of heat?
Cold is a relative state. It does exist, however and can be quantified and measured.
Home Remedies for Colds?
Unfortunately, the common cold is something that everyone experiences. It is difficult to get away from but some home remedies do exist that can lessen the chances of getting the common cold while also making it shorter. The immune system is a very powerful weapon that can be used to prevent and fight the common cold. Vitamin C is an immune system booster and can be taken daily to prevent the common cold from showing up and staying long.
Why doesn't cold exist?
"Cold" is a relative term, like "high" or "fast". It does exist as a qualitative term but only for comparison. It doesn't exist as a concrete object.
Is cold a proper or a common noun?
Cold is a common noun.
If the cold doesn't cause a cold then what really causes a cold?
Viruses cause the common cold, usually the rhinovirus (up to 40% of colds), or Coronavirus (about 20%), but there are more than 200 viruses that can cause the common cold. The idea that cold weather causes colds is a long held traditional concept from back before it was known that viruses existed or that they were the cause of the common cold. See the related question below for more information about why the cold and flu have a season that is during the cold weather in most places.
Where did the common cold come from?
The common cold is caused by a virus passed from person to person. This rhinovirus is the virus that causes the common cold.
