If you didn’t know by the cacophony of sniffles and coughs in public settings – cold season is in full swing. As mitigation measures from the COVID-19 pandemic stifled transmission of other ...

The common cold isn't just a nuisance, as research reveals its complex biology, surprising severity, and unexpected ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. A new national survey of U.S. adults has found the majority of Americans are misinformed about what causes the common cold, and how and when they should treat it. Nearly ...

Zinc is an essential mineral the body needs for immune function. Zinc supplements might help fight colds, reduce symptom ...

Under the Pharmacy First scheme, if you develop the symptoms of the common cold, including a sore throat, you can visit your ...

STANFORD, Calif. (WTHR) — Researchers at two California universities say they may be close to finding the elusive cure for the common cold. The secret, they say, lies in humans, not the virus itself.

A new study gives interesting intel on the fastest way to recover from a cold: Take zinc. Here's how much you should take, and what foods can help. Researchers at the University of Helsinki rounded up ...

Have you ever noticed everyone seems to be sick in February? That’s not just your perception. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control, for more than 40 years, February has proven to be ...

Many people think of December and January as the two months of the year you're likely to catch the common cold, but “cold season” actually stretches from late August through April. That means only ...

Just as you’re getting ready to hit the beach or embark on that long-awaited vacation, you may be blindsided by those telltale achy, sneezy symptoms. But it’s summer — can you really get sick?