"Usually, when we think about the common cold, it's a virus," Dr Cheryl Lythgoe of Benenden Health explains to Yahoo UK.

For those who get sick during the fall and winter, the diagnosis could be a toss-up. With the threat of the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV in the mix, it can be tricky to determine the culprit.

So, you woke up with a sore throat — is it COVID-19, allergies, a cold or something else entirely? With winter weather on its way, it's virtually impossible not to catch some sort of illness. But when ...

Cold hands and feet can easily be dismissed as a standard result of winter temperatures, but in some cases it could actually ...

There is a lot of overlap between RSV, the flu, colds and COVID, but there are clues to look out for, say experts. (Getty Images) With cases of the flu, RSV, COVID-19 and the common cold at high ...

A cold typically resolves after about a week, although congestion, cough, and runny nose can linger. Your cold may be improving if you have more energy and your symptoms are milder. Generally, these ...

Share on Pinterest Cold-like symptoms can be caused by several illnesses and can linger for a while. Kate Wieser/Getty Images As COVID, influenza, RSV, and the common cold increase this time of year, ...

No one likes a cold. The sneezing, coughing, stuffy nose and other symptoms are just no fun. As soon as you start to feel those pesky sym pto ms approach, you might start thinking to yourself “When is ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF) — As the new school year kicks off, many students experience as increase in illness during the first few weeks. While many parents and guardians may assume their child's symptoms ...

It’s the season of coughs and sneezes, but will daily vitamins help fight off the symptoms of flu, the common cold – and even Covid. There are numerous supplements and remedies promising to prevent ...