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This is a cold. This is the flu. What's the difference? A cold usually develops gradually and mainly affects the nose and throat. The flu hits suddenly and often causes fever, body aches and extreme fatigue. This is a heart attack. This is cardiac arrest. What's the difference? A heart attack happens when blood flow to part of the heart is blocked. Cardiac arrest happens when the heart suddenly stops beating effectively. This is a migraine. This is a headache. What's the difference? A headache is general pain in the head. A migraine is a neurological condition that can cause severe throbbing pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light or sound. This is type 1 diabetes. This is type 2 diabetes. What's the difference? Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells. Type 2 diabetes develops when the body becomes resistant to insulin or doesn't make enough of it. This is asthma. This is COPD. What's the difference? Asthma causes airway inflammation that is often reversible. COPD is a progressive lung disease that causes long-term breathing difficulties and airflow limitation.

This is a cold. This is the flu. What's the difference? A cold usually develops gradually and mainly affects the nose and throat. The flu hits suddenly and oft…