Stress, cold weather and indulging a bit too much in tasty treats over the holidays make for a dangerous combination.

The most common trigger for cold extremities is a normal vasoconstrictive response, the narrowing of blood vessels to conserve core body heat when temperatures drop. This mechanism reduces blood flow ...

Cardiac emergencies spike 30% on Christmas Eve, according to American Medical Response, which provides emergency medical ...

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Sports medicine doctors share the two main reasons people get sick after big endurance events like marathons, triathalons, or ...

A mutated 'super flu' is behind one of the UK's toughest flu seasons in years, with soaring cases hitting the NHS hard ahead of Christmas. The health service warned it is heading for an 'unprecedented ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - An uptick in illnesses is often seen throughout the colder months, especially around the holidays with family and friends getting together. But what could easily be mistaken ...

COVID-19, the flu, and RSV are currently circulating and share many similar symptoms. Symptoms for all three illnesses can include cough, fever, fatigue, and a runny or stuffy nose. Medical attention ...

You may find yourself reaching for tissues and a thermometer during the winter months, wondering what has you under the weather. As flu and cold season arrives, Michiganders face other illnesses like ...

Early clues suggest that this flu season could be particularly brutal. And while national COVID rates currently appear to be low, researchers expect the virus to circulate more widely in the coming ...

With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know. By Dani Blum Early clues suggest that this flu season could be particularly brutal. And while national ...