This brings new meaning to under the weather. With flu cases climbing this winter season rapidly and record low temps on the ...

Trying to understand why the common cold hits some people hard – sometimes leading to serious medical complications – but ...

Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick. Going outside without a coat, breathing in cold air, sleeping in a chilly room, getting caught in cold rain or snow, or ...

Who knows why different people have different symptoms with the common cold? Well, a new study used laboratory-grown noses ...

A new study shows the intricacies of the cold virus and how it interacts with nasal airway cells, revealing why some people ...

Many people think of December and January as the two months of the year you're likely to catch the common cold, but “cold season” actually stretches from late August through April. That means only ...

Your chances of catching a cold—and how miserable it feels—may depend more on your body than on the virus itself.

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Every winter, the rhinoviruses come into force; and with them, the common cold. For some people, these infections go almost ...