Sleep-deprived night shift nurses are at greater risk for the common cold and other infectious diseases, a new study says. Shift work and its impact on quality sleep can wreak havoc on nurses ...

Look: I don’t want to brag or anything, but I believe I have a relatively high pain threshold. No, really. My wife may find ...

The Left loves to lecture us about climate denialism and election denialism, but I am here to report on a far worse flight from reality: common cold denialism. Happily, in the household in which I ...

Cold infections, which affect the upper respiratory tract (nose, sinuses, and throat), progress through four stages: incubation, early symptoms, peak symptoms, and recovery. You may develop different ...

While usually not a cause for concern, cold sweats can be a symptom of a life-threatening medical problem. Ten of the most common causes of cold sweats are anxiety/stress, infection, fainting (syncope ...

“A cold is caused by viruses, typically rhinovirus.” Rhinoviruses are considered the primary cause of the common cold, estimated to be responsible for 50% to 70% of cases. The two primary ...

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 14 and 21 March. Send your photos to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk.

The city of Clare is feeling pretty lucky this year, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clare Irish Festival.

One of those struck down is Professor Ron Eccles, chairman of the Cold and Flu Council and director of the Common Cold Centre at Cardiff University. Blaming his wife for passing on the virus - the ...

This article outlines the scientific research into oregano essential oil and its efficacy as a treatment for the common cold. We also outline some potential risks of using oregano. Oregano is an ...

You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the ...

C. H. Andrewes, of the National Institute for Medical Research, is an admirable summary of the essential features of our knowledge of that world-wide scourge, the common cold ; and nobody is ...