Summer heat, outdoor fun ... and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many people's minds: partly owing to ...

A summer cold or flu feels pretty similar to what you’d experience during the fall or winter. Here’s a refresher on how to differentiate them from one another.

Knowing if it's COVID-19, a flu or just cold may not seem necessary for the many people who are healthy enough to recuperate at home, but Brewer said testing can still be useful information.

That means the dreaded cold and flu season is right around the corner. "A visit with a clinician has become increasingly common for upper respiratory symptoms since the COVID pandemic," Mark ...

Monitor and Treat Your Symptoms The symptoms of a cold, the flu, and COVID-19 can look and feel similar. They include a stuffy nose, tiredness, and muscle aches. No matter which virus causes your ...

Cold symptoms are generally less severe than COVID-19 or the flu, said Dr. Manoj Gandhi, senior medical director for genetic testing solutions at Thermo Fisher Scientific. But breakthrough ...

When you're hit with a cold or the flu, it's important to have the best symptom-relieving meds on hand. (DayQuil, NyQuil, Mucinex, Sudafed, Tylenol) While a stuffy nose, scratchy throat and body ...

A cold is typically caused by rhinovirus, while the flu is caused by influenza viruses. You may catch both of these viruses at the same time, but it can be difficult to tell the difference.

Capsules of Cinnamon and Quinine Sold around the 1900s, these tablets claimed to be for the relief and cure of influenza and colds. Cinnamon’s active chemical cinnamaldehyde is said to help reduce ...

Cold prevention: There's no firm evidence that any medication or herb will prevent the common cold, said Rakel. So when it comes to staving off a cold, you want to stack the deck in your favor, he ...

As December begins and the holiday season sets in, cold, flu and COVID-19 viruses are circulating. While the three illnesses share some commonalities, key differences set them apart.

Best flu medicines Reach for the same combination as you would a cold: mucus meds and a decongestant. However, with most flus, a fever can be the worst part.