In a heartfelt Facebook post, a mother from Windhook in Namibia has shared her devastating experience to raise awareness ...

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

It’s really, really cold again — as the US shivers through at least the eighth blast of air from the Arctic this winter.

PARENTS have been warned to be on the lookout for telltale measles symptoms, as a new UK hotspot is revealed. Cases in the ...

In addition to medication, you can use topical treatments — in gel, patch or cream form, as a healing solution for cold sores ...

Think your cold is gone? Not so fast. Learn how to spot the real signs of recovery and avoid lingering symptoms that could ...

Most times, the issue clears up on its own - but if it continues any longer then it could be a warning sign of something ...

“If symptoms remain mild and gradually improve with rest, hydration, and home remedies, the cold is likely to resolve on its ...

The flu just won’t quit this year. The virus seemed to peak after the December holidays in Massachusetts, headed back down, ...

Aches and pains. Pain (think: body aches and a sore throat) is also a tip off that you’re dealing with a virus like a cold.

As we make our way though cold and flu season, this is what we're doing to protect our health and avoid getting sick.

Doctors swear this isn’t an old wives’ tale. “Salt water gargles relieve sore throats by reducing inflammation, loosening ...