We've all wondered if you actually can catch a cold just from being out in cold weather - and now Dr Amir Khan has revealed whether it really is true or not. It's that time of year again when we ...

Here’s what causes colds to spread so easily, how long they are usually contagious and how they’re most commonly treated.

A newly discovered immune response inside the nose could explain why respiratory illnesses like RSV, Covid, the common cold and flu thrive in winter, according to research published Tuesday in The ...

But, there's a twist. Could the cold weather make someone more likely to catch a cold? "I think that's possible," Dr. Schleiss said. "We don't really understand all of the science yet." ...

Many of us have heard, “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As with many things, the reality is more complicated. Here’s the distinction ...

You can also catch a cold directly from someone with hand-to-hand contact. If a sick person has cold germs on their hand and you shake their hand and then touch your nose, mouth, or eyes, you can ...

Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: If my child seems to catch every cold that's going around, what can I do to help boost his or her immune system? Answer:The most important steps parents can take to help ...

Catch Cold, Become Obese? January 27, 2009 / 11:09 AM EST / CBS ... "I don't want people to be worried that they could actually catch it. We think that this is very, very uncommon.

Experts explain why you're more likely to catch a cold in the winter than in warmer seasons of the year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

No, your pet can't catch your cold. Lori Teller, a veterinarian and clinical associate professor at Texas A&M University, tells Insider that the estimated 200 or so viruses that cause the common ...