Cold and flu season is nearly upon us and Australians are bracing for the possibility of a particularly bad cold and flu season. Prepare to stay healthy as the temperatures drop to help you stay healthy this winter.

Picture this: you’re battling a bug. You feel rotten, but you don’t know whether you’ve got a common cold or the flu. They’re both contagious respiratory bugs, but they’re actually as different as night or day! Not only are they caused by different viruses but they have different symptoms too. Let’s take a look at how to tell the two apart and the best way to treat them so you can bounce back fast.

Should I go to the doctor? Most of us have asked ourselves that question at some point in our lives. Whether it's a severe cold or flu to a newly appearing spot or mole on your body, or even a niggling pain that just won’t go away, it can be difficult to know when to actually go and see your doctor.

In this article, we'll explore the science behind air purifiers and find out if they can be effective in managing allergies. Let’s clear the air… literally.