Most of the time, a sore throat is caused by a virus like the common cold or flu, says the National Library of Medicine. Of course, if there’s an underlying condition—such as seasonal ...

Rhinoviruses cause most colds. The common cold is an infection of the nose and throat. Symptoms include runny nose, cough, sore throat, fatigue, watery eyes, headaches and sneezing. The flu ...

Health officials recommend getting a flu shot as cold and flu season begins this fall. Here's what to know about the illnesses.

You can also use it as a cold compress — just stick it in the fridge or freezer to cool it down. Type: microwaveable This electric heating pad from Homedics is designed to draw moisture from the ...

You can also use it as a cold compress — just stick it in the fridge or freezer to cool it down. This electric heating pad from Homedics is designed to draw moisture from the air to deliver ...

Antiviral drugs, like Valtrex (valacyclovir) and Zovirax (acyclovir), not only heal herpes sores faster than other options, but they work to prevent recurrences. When herpes is treated properly, the ...

A sore throat has many possible causes, and treatment depends on the probable cause. Testing is the only way to know for sure if you have COVID. Other cold or respiratory infection symptoms like a ...

Walgreens’ announcement Tuesday that it plans to shutter 1,200 locations over the next three years made headlines, but that doesn’t mean it was a surprise. The company is losing money and ...

Walgreens announced a plan that could see 2,000 of its stores closed over the next few years. Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth said on Tuesday that it would close down 14% of its roughly 8,700 U.S. and ...