Honey, ginger and some meds: Experts list the essentials you'll need on your next sick day. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) You feel a scratch in your throat, or a lurch in your ...

If you're struggling with a runny nose, sore throat, or chest congestion, a humidifier will be your best friend. This one has warm and cool mist options. And with a run time of over 40 hours, you'll ...

Flu season is on its way, meaning it’s almost time to stock up on tissues, medicine, and all the foods that help us feel better. I recently asked the BuzzFeed Community about the “sick meal” they ...

A sick day survival kit could include cold and flu remedies, drinks to help someone stay hydrated, comfy clothes, or specific medications, depending on the situation. Many people take sick days when ...

“The days of feeling guilty for taking a sick day will soon be over.” Now, I don’t claim to be an expert on my generation like Farage, but I do have a Gen-Xer’s worth of experience in HR and will say ...

Are sick days a benefit I’m free to use however I want? By Kwame Anthony Appiah I am leaving my job in a couple of months. I have about one month of sick days stored up, which I would like to count as ...