Here's are the best remedies for the common cold, flu, and other respiratory illnesses, which spread quickly during winter.

It’s the season for sneezing, coughing and sore throats. Do you schedule a doctor’s appointment or handle it yourself?

If you find yourself feeling feverish and coming down with a cough, congestion, or a runny nose, you might reach for a quick, over-the-counter (OTC) fix. But with so many products to choose from in ...

Cold symptoms usually last between seven and 10 days. Flu symptoms are more severe and tend to develop suddenly. Influenza can lead to severe complications, especially in older adults, pregnant people ...

But uh, some flu remedies aren't as legit as they seem (yeah, I'm looking at you, echinacea). Here's how to know which ones can absolutely help you feel better, and which ones, well, are flat-out ...

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory illnesses, leaving many people wondering whether their symptoms indicate a common cold or influenza. While both conditions affect the respiratory ...

You may find yourself reaching for kleenex and a thermometer this fall, a sure sign that cold and flu seasons are back. As temperatures begin to drop, the illnesses will begin to spread. But you can ...

This year's flu has the classic symptoms: fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, cough, chest congestion, headache, sore ...

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Cold and flu seasons are back in Michigan, and experts say now it the time to protect yourself with an annual flu shot. Flu season begins in the fall, typically in October, according to the Cleveland ...

When asked about Starbucks’ “Medicine Ball” that’s the earnest commentary Jenny Hagendorf, MS, RDN, LD, CSOWM, in San Antonio, had to share about the buzzy beverage. But is it really that good for you ...