There were 12,211 reported cases of the flu for the week that ended Dec. 27 compared to 5,796 for the same period in 2024.

Influenza is on the rise in several states. Here are symptoms to look for if you start feeling under the weather.

“Viruses can survive and circulate more easily in the cold, dry air and we also spend more time indoors which increases close ...

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu -- or COVID-19. The illnesses all share similar symptoms, sometimes making it hard to distinguish ...

>> THAT’S RIGHT, MEGAN. ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS BESIDES THE COLD IS MAKING SURE THAT YOU’RE DRY. THE COMBINATION OF THESE TWO CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS. >> AND FOR ME, AS A VERY BAD THING. >> AND ...

Hypothermia symptoms include shivering, numbness or weakness, a "glassy stare", apathy or impaired judgement and loss of consciousness, the American Red Cross says. According to the Westchester County ...

Every symptom of sickness seems to get worse at night. Perhaps lying prone or supine in bed prevents gravity from draining mucus in nasal and sinus passages. The mucus builds up with nowhere to go.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Consuming whole garlic is relatively safe. Do not consume garlic if you are allergic to it or its parts. Still, eating whole garlic may cause some side effects, such as breath and body odor, stomach ...