| It is a viral infection which can be termed as one of the | | | | who have crossed the 60 limit suffer less from this |
| most irritating problem endured by anyone. Even | | | | disease. |
| though it is not life threatening it can make your life hell | | | | Some of the common signs and symptoms of having |
| with the runny nose, severe headache, sneezing, sore | | | | cold is a runny and a very stuff nose, itchy or sore |
| throat and dry cough. It is a viral infection which can be | | | | throat, cough, congestion, body ache, tiredness, fatigue, |
| caused by more than 200 viruses. To top it all it is a | | | | constant sneezing, watery eyes and fever. There is a |
| very contagious disease. | | | | constant heaviness in your chest due to the |
| It can last for a week or two and sometimes due to | | | | congestion. |
| the constant triggering agents it can continue for a | | | | Even though we tend to think that weather plays a |
| longer time. It is one of the most common reasons for | | | | role in making people suffer this disease. But it hasn't |
| children to skip their school. Children are one of the | | | | be confirmed. As it is very contagious it can easily |
| commonest victims of cold as they are in constant | | | | spread through sneezing, coughing, hand-to-hand |
| touch with other kids who are suffering with this | | | | contact, sharing clothes, utensils, towels and many |
| condition. It is known that adults between the age | | | | other things. And if you happen to touch your eyes, |
| group of 20 to 30 have at least 2 to 4 colds a year | | | | nose or mouth after a contact with patient then you |
| and women are more prone to it. Older generation | | | | are bound to catch cold. |