As temperatures drop the common cold rears its familiar head, affecting many. Learn how winter colds spread, treatment and ...

Every cold and flu season, folks are flooded with ads for zinc lozenges, sprays and syrups that promise to shorten their sniffles. Zinc might indeed reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by ...

There’s no shortage of popular cold remedies, but there’s one in particular that a family physician warns against relying on too much.

A new Cochrane review has found that taking zinc may help to reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by about two days, but the evidence is not conclusive and potential benefits must be balanced ...

Before you turn to dietary supplements, the most effective winter "supplement" is plain old soap, said Vernarelli. "The best ...

As pollution and fluctuating temperatures continue to challenge our immune systems, the common cold remains one of the most ...

Rhinoviruses and endemic coronaviruses are the main causes of the common cold. Recent studies show “common” cold viruses can cause severe and even fatal illness in healthy adults. Infection with ...

Taking zinc supplements may help to shorten the duration of common cold symptoms, according to experts. Multiple studies indicate that daily zinc intake could reduce the length of cold symptoms by two ...

There’s so much to look forward to when you’re pregnant, especially if it’s your first time. You eagerly wait to see if your hair grows as thick and healthy as everyone says it will. You start saving ...