How a cold progresses day by day – and the best time to take each medicine to ease agonising symptoms

FOR some people, it starts with a scratchy throat followed by a tickly cough. For others, a headache comes first, before a ...

This Color Mucus Means Your Cold Is Getting Better, Doctor Says

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a doctor reveals the important clues about your health that can be found in your snot.

These are the 4 stages of a common cold including when you're most contagious

"Usually, when we think about the common cold, it's a virus," Dr Cheryl Lythgoe of Benenden Health explains to Yahoo UK.

A New, Potentially Severe Flu Variant Is Spreading in the US. Watch for These Symptoms

A mutated strain of influenza A, H3N2 subclade K, is surging worldwide, sparking concerns about a severe flu season in the ...

How to choose the best cold and flu medicine for your symptoms

GoodRx reports that choosing the right OTC cold and flu medicine involves checking ingredients to manage symptoms effectively ...