Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Common types of colds include rhinovirus, coronaviruses, and human parainfluenza ...

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Thanksgiving week is typically one of the biggest travel periods of the year, but winter holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve aren't that far behind—and all that traveling, ...

A quadruple amputee says an incredibly common infection that affects about 15 million women in the US every year — and is usually cleared up by antibiotics — nearly killed her. And it wasn’t because ...

The rainy season poses health risks for infants and young children due to higher humidity, rapid growth of bacteria and viruses, wet surroundings, and lower immunity in babies. Here’s what parents ...

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UTIs may cause neurological symptoms, especially in older adults. It can also worsen symptoms in people with neurological conditions. Diagnosing and treating the UTI may help prevent serious ...

THE HSE has issued guidance to the public over an infectious disease – and symptoms to look out for. Thrush is a fungal ...

An everyday hay fever spray may do more than tame sneezes. In a rigorously run German trial, adults who used azelastine nasal spray three times a day were less likely to catch COVID-19 than those who ...