It may say spring on the calendar, but colds, flu and COVID are still making people ill. What you should know.

The common cold and diseases like influenza are caused by germs called viruses. These germs are infectious and can stay on ...

Adults on average get one or two colds per year, with children getting up to six, and they usually last four to five days.

One of the most common illnesses and reasons for visits to the doctor is the common cold.

Bromelain is an enzyme in pineapples that is known to have anti-inflammatory properties. It may reduce mucus and ease ...

HCoV-HKU1, which spreads through respiratory droplets, is less severe than SARS or COVID-19. Experts suggested preventive ...

Shift work and night work are associated with an increased risk for the common cold and several other infections among nurses.

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep-deprived night shift nurses are at greater risk for the common cold and ...

No, healthcare providers do not recommend whiskey to help with a cold because alcohol can suppress your immune system. Here’s ...

Most men and women shed between 50-100 strands of hair a day. But if you are losing more than that, you could have a problem. Your diet may be to blame for your thinning mane. For the first time ...

The symptoms are runny nose, dry cough, and sore throat. But with the common cold, there are also some common myths that come with it. For example, did you know that you can get a cold year-round ...