One in five of us suffer with cold sores, or 'coleslaws' as spluttering children call them. They are created by herpes simplex, a virus that sits quietly in nerves around the mouth, only gracing ...
A sore throat has many possible causes, and treatment depends on the probable cause. Testing is the only way to know for sure if you have COVID. Other cold or respiratory infection symptoms like a ...
Because the skin of the penis and vagina is moist, there may be minimal crusting. Instead, there may be a whitish film covering or surrounding the open sores. Symptoms of genital herpes do vary with ...
Honey can help to quiet a cough and soothe a sore throat. Cinnamon is believed to clear congested airways. Together, they make a popular home remedy for cold and flu symptoms. But, despite lots of ...
The first vaccine to protect against the herpes virus that causes cold sores could soon be on the market. Doctors who have spent 15 years developing the new vaccine, and who will use it on around ...