As many Brits are falling ill with seasonal illnesses a doctor revealed how to tell what is causing your cough ...

As the body works harder to combat the infection, energy requirements escalate, and the accompanying sore throat may make it painful to consume adequate fluids, further exacerbating dehydration.

Most of the time, a sore throat is caused by a virus like the common cold or flu, says the National ... the salt water can help thin out and wash mucus away. Plus, if you have tonsils, their ...

dry throat, mild fever“ Most sore throats can be caused by viral infections like the common cold or flu,” explains pharmacist Phil Day, so there’s no need to worry. Symptoms include pain ...

“Ginger contains gingerols, compounds that act as anti-inflammatories,” Amidor said. Studies have tested ginger extract in ...

It can be hard to tell a cold and flu apart,” says Kisha Davis, MD, the director of the American Academy of Family Physicians ...

It’s pretty common for cold symptoms like a runny nose, cough, sore throat, and even fever to get worse at night ... Then, ...

Young children are increasingly being infected with bacteria that can lead to the illness known as walking pneumonia. A ...

The health expert has also issued advice on when you should see your GP if you have a cough that won't go away ...

A cough is a common symptom that can be caused by a number of illnesses and conditions - but in some instances you might need ...

Turning on the heat for the first time this season can bring on cold-like symptoms. Here’s why — and how to avoid it.