Using a laboratory model of the human nose, scientists have investigated why the severity of common-cold infections varies so ...

A common cold affects people differently. While some suffer from mild symptoms, for others, it can be life-threatening. A new ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways Rest is important when you have a cold to help your immune system ...

So, you woke up with a sore throat — is it COVID-19, allergies, a cold or something else entirely? With winter weather on its way, it's virtually impossible not to catch some sort of illness. But when ...

recognizing the key differences in how they start, the severity of fever, and specific signs is crucial for accurate ...

WATCHING. WGAL NEWS EIGHT. WELL, WHOOPING COUGH IS ON THE RISE IN THE U.S., AND THE CDC SAYS PROTECTION FROM THE VACCINE IS WANING. SO FAR, THERE HAVE BEEN AROUND 14,000 CASES REPORTED NATIONWIDE.

Garlic, popularly thought to have antiviral properties, also does not appear to shorten the duration of a cold. It may prevent illness, however. A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of 146 ...