The NHS is urging people to use the Pharmacy First scheme as it can help save time and money - and there are seven conditions ...

Winter is coming, and common illnesses like the flu, colds and COVID are already spreading. Here are some steps to take if you end up feeling sick.   Stay ...

Did you know that the flu, and even COVID, can cause pink eye? Here's how to treat it (and avoid spreading it to others).

There are no known cures for the common cold. Treatment generally involves managing symptoms. Here are science-backed, ...

While some find a warm bowl of chicken soup soothes their throat, others find eating something cold more comforting, says Dr.

Here's what experts say about using antibiotics to treat the common cold — and why you can still catch one in the summer.

“It is well known that fungal-infected millet grain can produce a variety of toxins such as aflatoxin or ergot which are fatal to animals feeding on them. I know of such cases in Tamil Nadu from the ...

One of the most important characters of MAFS UK 2024 hasn’t been one of the brides of grooms, but Kieran’s cold sore. How long do cold sores actually last? Why has the cold sore stopped him ...

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But are hot or cold liquids (or foods) better? There are pros and cons to consider for each. There are many causes of a sore throat, including strep throat (a specific bacterial infection). If you ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD In some ways, the features of a cold sore vs. a pimple on the lip line are very ...