The cold is not one virus, it is a crowd When people talk about “the cold,” they usually imagine a single bug that modern medicine ought to have neutralized by now. In reality, what we label as a cold ...

A runny nose, scratchy throat, and deep cough can make even simple daily tasks feel miserable. While there’s no instant cure ...

A combination of cinnamon and honey is often touted as a remedy for the common cold. While it may help alleviate symptoms, there's no evidence to support the claim of a cure.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Getty Images Have you ever noticed everyone seems to be sick in February? That’s not just your perception. According ...

In the mid-1950s, scientist Winston Price identified a virus responsible for the common cold. Price dubbed his discovery the ‘JH virus' in honor of his employer (Johns Hopkins University), and set out ...

Researchers at two California universities say they may be close to finding the elusive cure for the common cold. The secret, they say, lies in humans, not the virus itself. Stanford Medicine, working ...

The question: Can putting a slice of raw potato in your sock cure a cold? The science: Under-the-weather TikTokers are slicing raw potatoes and placing them in their — and their children’s — socks ...

Snowdrops are the first tiny optimists of the year, sending up white, nodding bells even when there’s still snow on the ground. They naturalize beautifully in drifts under trees and shrubs, and once ...

Have you ever noticed everyone seems to be sick in February? That’s not just your perception. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control, for more than 40 years, February has proven to be ...