THE UK has been hit by a barrage of winter illnesses this year. Nasty winter bugs, including flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus ...

Health officials are urging older adults to get vaccinated against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). NHS England announced ...

Another key difference is that the cold has nasal symptoms such as a runny or blocked nose and sneezing, and the first ...

“RSV symptoms are similar to a cold,” says Karen Spillett, content manager at Asthma + Lung UK. “So, it’s a runny or blocked ...

Although RSV often presents initially with common cold-like symptoms, it can progress to more severe respiratory problems.

“RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common virus that affects the lungs and airways,” says Dr Chun Tang, GP at Pall ...

When you're battling a cold, it’s tempting to blow your nose forcefully for relief, but this may actually be doing more harm than good; here's why ...

Pain and pressure are signalled as "one of the major symptoms" according to the health expert, who cautioned: "However, many ...

Getting an appointment to see a GP isn't always easy but you can get prescriptions for some health problems without the ...

What people think is a ‘lingering cold’ could be something far completely different - Here’s how to tell the difference ...

A new study reveals that individuals with allergic rhinitis and asthma have distinct nasal fungal profiles, hinting at ...