Water is needed by the immune system to make more white blood cells to fight infection.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture suggests using a disinfectant foot bath with a scrub mat at the entrance of your chicken run or coop. Kari Koulmentas, who keeps most of her chickens ...

VapoRub and Olbas Oil are two giants in the cold-curing world, but which of Grandma's tricks also helped beat the lurgy?

VapoRub and Olbas Oil are two giants in the cold-curing world, but which of Grandma's tricks also helped beat the lurgy?

Bath towels are a daily necessity—but the best ones can also be a daily luxury. To see which ones fit that bill, I rigorously tested 13 popular styles over the course of a year. Without a doubt ...

Although it’s one of the most expensive options on this list, at $54 for a single bath towel, you get what you pay for, and that’s a luxurious towel made from long-staple zero-twist Egyptian ...

By Knvul Sheikh Each fall, the flu emerges as a formidable force, spreading through the droplets produced when people cough, sneeze or talk, and sometimes hitching a ride to our noses by way of ...

Teflon flu could be a real concern, depending on your cookware. But don't rush to throw anything away quite yet -- there are easy ways to eliminate the risk of getting sick. David Watsky Senior ...

Five more people who presumably contracted the bird flu are being tested amid outbreaks in California's dairy industry, health officials confirmed Monday. The five new possible positive cases are ...

The road back to health after flu can be a particularly long one. Here we explain what you should be doing to build up your immune system and fight off any lingering effects. Have a Turkish bath ...

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious viral respiratory infection. Symptoms, like a fever, body aches, and sore throat, typically go away on their own within one week. Flu season ...