I t’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

Jill Becher spent more than three years in agonizing pain. After one surgery failed, a riskier treatment provided relief.

That sore throat youre treating with home remedies might not just be a seasonal bug mdash; it could be a sign of an STI Read ...

Like Chinese medicine, mainstream medicine also suggests resting, staying hydrated, drinking tea, and gargling salt water.

Over 200 viruses can cause colds, but six are the most common. These include rhinovirus, coronavirus (common cold version), and enterovirus.

Tonsil stones give off an unpleasant smell due to the sulfur compounds emitted by the bacteria living on them, explains ...

Gargling with warm, salty water can ease inflammation in your throat - though the NHS says children should not do this.

The cold and flu are respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses. Some cold and flu symptoms may overlap, but there are ...

Symptoms of pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae are “typically gradual," the CDC says. It can include fever, a cough, ...

Turning on the heat for the first time this season can bring on cold-like symptoms. Here’s why — and how to avoid it.

The infections are generally mild and cause a chest cold. But it can persist for weeks ... Symptoms tend to develop gradually and can include a fever, cough, headache and sore throat. Some patients ...