Some over-the-counter medications can be used to treat symptoms of the common cold. But not all of them are effective.

With winter setting in around much of the country, many people are also gearing up for cough and cold season. But the Food ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hats, gloves and mittens are making a comeback on Tuesday as Minnesotans feel the coldest air since March. ...

The average U.S. adult suffers through an average of two to three colds annually, according to the Centers for Disease ...

The U.S. public, forever hopeful of finding a cure for the common cold, was eagerly buying newfangled pills last week. The drugs, heretofore available only on a doctor's prescription, were ...

If you’re dealing with a sore throat, gargling with salt water — mixing ½ teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water — is a ...

Though symptoms of a cold and the flu are similar, key differences set them apart. The two illnesses develop at different ...

Cold season is here — no, not just the chilly temperatures, but also people sneezing, coughing and coping with sore throats, ...

Cold water therapy was popular among ancient Greeks, and this is the reason they constructed elaborate bathhouses for ...

Research over the past two decades has shown that nature reduces stress, improves mood and enhances focus. In colder weather, ...

There’s usually a sneezing and coughing kid tucked into bed who is aided by a caring mother who offers a dose of a cold syrup ...

December typically marks the beginning of flu season, and doctors say cases are already on the rise in the Chicago area.