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

Rising pollution levels cause respiratory problems and sore throats. Home remedies like saltwater gargle, honey with warm ...

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

Suffering from a cold, respiratory infection or sinusitis can cause a buildup of mucus, to ease symptoms Dr Berg recommends ...

Psychologically, you may also feel more alert and less burdened by the discomfort that was present during the cold, Dr. Mercola points out. These indicators collectively suggest that your body has ...

Similar to the steam from tea, having a hot shower before bed can help thin, loosen and drain the mucus in your nose, making ...

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.

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

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

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

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

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