This cold blast could be relatively short-lived, with a return to more typical wintry temperatures by later in December.

Discover frost-tolerant favorites like hellebores, camellias, and snowdrops to keep your garden colorful all season.

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

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 ...

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

Influenza cases are slowly rising in Illinois, signaling the beginning of flu season. Is the cold weather to blame?

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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