Adults on average get one or two colds per year, with children getting up to six, and they usually last four to five days.

This week at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of strep throat and stomach virus. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing viral ...

Herpes, the common cold sore, could become a powerful new weapon in the fight against cancer, following pioneering work by British doctors. Neurologists have been using the herpes virus to treat a ...

Spring officially starts on March 20, bringing with it blooming flowers and sunny skies - as well as seasonal illnesses. Multiple illnesses are common during the spring months but it is important to ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores -- and genital herpes flare-ups caused by the same virus -- after researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body.

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores after University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body. The finding ...

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A doctor has revealed the reality of how you can actually catch a cold versus some of the warnings we're told You get them a couple of times a year but do you actually know how you catch a cold or do ...

“Early Mars has historically been thought of as either ‘cold and dry’ or ‘warm and wet,’” says Alberto Fairén, an astrobiologist at the Center for Astrobiology in Madrid and at ...

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Honey isn’t going to cure your cold, but it seems to soothe sore throats and relieve coughing, at least a little bit. Studies often show it works better than over-the-counter cough syrups.

Some people believe you should avoid consuming milk and other dairy products when you have a cold or sore throat because they create mucus that can make symptoms worse. To date, the evidence ...