The FDA reveals that phenylephrine, a popular decongestant, is no better than a placebo. Discover what this means for your cold remedy.

The One Show host Alex Jones has been absent from the BBC show this week after she was struck down with a cough.

Perhaps the worst part of a cold is a stuffy nose; not being able to breathe as you normally would is zero percent fun.

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

Alex Jones delivered an update on her health to the relief of fans as she returned to The One Show. The beloved TV host, 47, ...

Software engineer and mother-of-two Sibylle Schwarz, 40, from the town of Leyland, Lancashire, did not think twice about her ...

Flu weakens the immune system, making the lungs susceptible to bacterial infections like pneumonia. This overlap increases ...

This year for the second time, flu cases have seen a big spike in the US, with more than 41 states reporting a high number of. Experts say emergency room visits have shot up more than 30 per cent this ...

Schools around the country are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

The search for new tuberculosis drug targets under traditional laboratory methods has historically proven to be arduous and ...