But folklore is stubborn, capable of resisting even the most compelling facts. By 1925, when Popular Science reported the ...

Before germs were first spied under a microscope by Robert Koch ... We’ve learned much about the common cold since 1925—from its underlying viruses to its seasonality. But we still contract ...

You can gauge the end of a cold by the intensity of symptoms. Body aches and sneezing are probably over. Learn how to tell ...

Adults on average get one or two colds per year, with children getting up to six. But with the common cold, there are myths that come with it.

Mar. 25, 2025 — Early animal studies show that a single vaccine could protect the recipient from different variants of the coronaviruses that cause COVID-19, the flu and the common cold.

Symptoms of seasonal allergies and the common cold can overlap. Learn how to tell them apart so you can get the treatment you need.

One of those struck down is Professor Ron Eccles, chairman of the Cold and Flu Council and director of the Common Cold Centre at Cardiff University. Blaming his wife for passing on the virus - the ...

During the winter, doctors see patient after patient with cold and flu symptoms. Here's how they avoid getting sick—tips you ...

With the tell-tale signs of sneezing and sniffling in the air, it can be tricky to distinguish between a common cold and the ...

In a new study, researchers show that the emergence of resistance can be understood in the mechanism of how bacteria build up defenses against being infected by viruses. It is about genes in the ...

IF you don’t have a cold right now ... since these are common entry points for viruses,” adds Dr Fernandes. IF you’re eligible, Dr Fernandes says you should get vaccinated against the ...