We are deep into colds season with all the familiar symptoms – sore throats, runny noses and body aches – striking with more ferocity with usual, as other winter viruses circulate. How well we fight ...

“Asking for an antibiotic to make your cold go away faster is not going to help, and it actually contributes to bacterial resistance in the community,” he said. Meaning, taking antibiotics too often, ...

A gastroenterologist explains why old-school remedies work—and what to try. Recent research also highlights new techniques to ...