This time of year, there are a number of viruses doing the rounds, and it can be hard to dodge the dreaded flu or common cold. If you are unlucky enough to get struck down with illness, you will ...

When exposed to cold, the human body quickly switches into survival mode. It prioritizes heat retention and protecting vital ...

Nasal congestion is a common symptom during colds, caused primarily by viral infections that inflame the tissues lining the ...

So it’s a draw for hankies and tissues, in theory. In practice, however, hankies tend to be used, then folded into a pocket ...

Another way to try to make yourself sneeze is by massaging the nose, says Bracamonte. Using your fingers, gently squeeze the ...

The NHS has highlighted a key symptom that means you have flu rather than a cold as experts have warned of a “concerning rise ...