Cold air can irritate the airways that carry air into the lungs, potentially causing symptoms like coughing, chest tightness, and trouble breathing.

Researchers found that cold is detected differently in the skin than in internal organs. This split system helps explain why ...

A cold typically resolves after about a week, although congestion, cough, and runny nose can linger. Your cold may be improving if you have more energy and your symptoms are milder. Generally, these ...

Cold does not feel the same on your fingertips as it does deep in your chest, and new research shows that this is not just a ...

Tea can’t cure a cold, but it may help you feel better and ease symptoms. You can try green, Echinacea, elderberry, chamomile, lemon, or ginger tea.

Researchers have uncovered that the body uses different molecular systems to sense cold in the skin versus internal organs.

Vitamin C may help shorten how long cold symptoms last and their severity when used before cold symptoms start, but not after a cold begins.

When you start to feel a cold coming on, it’s understandable to feel annoyed. After all, colds are miserable, leaving you with a stuffy nose, achy throat, and cough for days. With that, you may wonder ...

Once the front passes, temperatures will fall fast. We’re talking a 40 to 50-degree drop from Sunday afternoon to Monday ...

Most adults have had a cold sore at some point—cold sores are very common. But what can you do as a parent if your child develops cold sores? Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains how core sores are ...

While both infections may cause a sore throat, unlike a cold, strep throat does not cause a cough and runny nose. Additionally, strep can cause tiny red spots on the roof of the mouth called petechiae ...