enter the nose, they can cause the nasal passages to become inflamed. Dr Pirzada highlights "This inflammatory process can ...

Since January 2024, pharmacists have been able to treat seven common health conditions without a prescription. The NHS have ...

Flu, RSV and Covid-19 share similar symptoms, which can include fever, cough, and difficulty breathing, reports BelfastLive.

RSV season is upon us, which means thousands of children under five years of age and hundreds of thousands of adults will be ...

Water is needed by the immune system to make more white blood cells to fight infection.

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

Just like adults under 60, elderly adults who get RSV tend to have mild symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, cough, ...

It’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a viral infection caused by parvovirus B19. It causes a red cheek rash, earning the name "slapped cheek disease." ...

Chronic inflammation refers to a prolonged inflammatory response that involves a progressive change in the type of cells present at the site of inflammation. It is characterized by the ...

McMaster University biologist Jianping Xu is part of a team studying the bacteria and fungi that grow on bats' wings and can ...

“There are no guarantees to avoid sickness as winter is open season for cold and flu viruses, but some basics include good ...