During the winter, you may struggle to feel warm no matter how much you bundle up. But some people actually break out in ...

Dove reports cold showers boost circulation, reduce inflammation, enhance mood, and improve skin clarity; however, they may ...

It’s no cure — or even a way to prevent colds — but if taken correctly, zinc might help ease symptoms a bit earlier.

A cold typically resolves after about a week, although congestion, cough, and runny nose can linger. Your cold may be improving if you have more energy and your symptoms are milder. Generally, these ...

Researchers have uncovered that the body uses different molecular systems to sense cold in the skin versus internal organs.

Cold exposure can impair your balance, too, since stiff muscles can lead to unsteady ankles and knees, said Dr. Nnaemeka ...

A research team led by Félix Viana, co-director of the Sensory Transduction and Nociception laboratory at the Institute for ...

Cold sores are painful and oozing, and they always seem to appear before that wedding or class reunion. Also called fever blisters, the small, fluid-filled lesions typically form near or on your lips ...

Most adults have had a cold sore at some point—cold sores are very common. But what can you do as a parent if your child develops cold sores? Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains how core sores are ...

When you start to feel a cold coming on, it’s understandable to feel annoyed. After all, colds are miserable, leaving you with a stuffy nose, achy throat, and cough for days. With that, you may wonder ...

A head cold, also known as the common cold or head congestion, is a viral nose and throat infection. It’s often a mild sickness that can be treated at home. These remedies won’t make your cold go away ...

While both infections may cause a sore throat, unlike a cold, strep throat does not cause a cough and runny nose. Additionally, strep can cause tiny red spots on the roof of the mouth called petechiae ...