When a cold strikes, you want fast, effective relief. And while grabbing the first over-the-counter cold medication seems like an easy solution, there’s no one-size-fits-all remedy. Doctors note that ...

There's a reason it's called the common cold: Adults can expect to get two to three colds each year with children experiencing even more, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Between mask mandates and social distancing guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s highly likely that you managed to dodge getting sick with a cold or the flu last year. Now, you may be back at ...

Older adults face increased health risks in extreme cold, and experts urge precautions such as staying warm, limiting outdoor exposure, and checking in on vulnerable seniors. As frigid temperatures ...

“Baby, it’s cold outside” may be a great start to a song, but it’s not always a great situation for older adults. Most people get cold now and then. However, a drop in temperature is not simply an ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As we prepare for the colder temperatures next week, it's important to check in on those who are older and maybe even live by themselves. While the average healthy adult's core ...

If you have a cold, then you are likely to have a sore throat and a stuffy nose. With the flu, the most common symptom are fatigue, weakness, and body aches. A higher fever usually accompanies the flu ...

While the common cold has no cure, there are many rumored remedies — including that drinking whiskey may help reduce cold symptoms. Unfortunately, throwing back a shot or mixing up a hot toddy won’t ...

New research is helping shed light on the ways chronic inducible cold urticaria (ColdU) can affect the daily lives of children, adolescents, and adults. The research is based on interviews with more ...