We take a critical look at some of the myths associated with the cold season.Claim: Cold showers help you avoid the common coldAssessment: Not proven, but not unhealthy.Facts: If you hate the idea of ...

Nearly 75% of swab samples taken from fitness equipment tested positive for Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that ...

The Human Meta Pneumovirus or hMPV is not a new virus. However, with many cases being reported in China in December last year ...

but it can provide some relief while the cold runs its course. The common cold usually lasts 7-10 days. Decongestants are available as pills, liquids, nasal sprays, and nasal drops. How to find ...

Both the flu and the common cold are caused by viruses and are contagious. However, the common cold can result from many viruses, including rhinoviruses and seasonal coronaviruses, while the flu ...

We know how to protect ourselves from the cold – but what about our furry friends? The extreme cold can be very dangerous for cats, dogs, birds, squirrels and more. The SPCA advises keeping dog ...

NEW YORK -- The cold weather just got even colder around New York City and much of the East Coast. Wednesday will be another First Alert Weather Day, due to dangerous temperatures. Some clouds ...

There was an extreme cold warning because of frigid overnight lows on Tuesday for states higher north, and temperatures fell below zero in Ohio. Some Mississippi universities, colleges and schools ...

You may diligently use your meat thermometer, keep raw and cooked meats separate, wash your hands and countertops, and follow all the other tips from trusted experts, but for a variety of reasons, ...

We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? A cold weather sock is like a Swiss Army Knife: it's thick enough to keep your dogs warm in frigid temps, but is infused with ...