Winter conditions can weaken the immune system, thereby, making people more susceptible to viruses like the common cold and ...

With cold and flu season knocking on the front door, it's important to keep bad health habits at the doorstep. Dr. Anna ...

Flu season impacts everyone, including doctors. When physicians themselves get struck down, here are the tricks they use to ...

Reports of flu-like illnesses increase ... also important that we don’t hide from colds and flus altogether, as our immune systems need to come into contact with them in order to know how ...

Most viruses are passed by contact with mucus fluids, so keep your hands away from your mouth, nose and eyes. That's important all during cold and flu season, but especially important if you're ...

If the test is positive, contact your doctor so you can get the appropriate treatment—which is sometimes ... and then ...

When you are down with a cold or the flu, it is tough—your nose is stuffy, your throat hurts, and your energy is drained. It ...

Children are experiencing the largest rise in this mild respiratory infection, characterized by a lingering cough.

they create close-contact situations that make virus transmission easier. Regardless of whether you have a common cold or the flu, your body needs energy to be able to fight off this condition.

So if you come in contact with a virus very different ... you may have caught a cold. Remember its cold AND flu season. Still, the benefits of getting a flu shot far outweigh the risks.

As the calendar turns deeper into the fall, risks to contract either infection, or other respiratory illnesses will only ...