About 598,000 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Common cold - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 24, 2023 · A common cold can lead to illnesses of the lungs, such as pneumonia or bronchitis. People with asthma or weakened immune systems have an increased risk of these …

  2. Cold remedies: What works, what doesn't - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 12, 2024 · Cold remedies are almost as common as the common cold. But do they work? Nothing can cure a cold, which is caused by germs called viruses. But some remedies might …

  3. Is It Adult RSV or a Common Cold? | Mayo Clinic Press

    Sep 19, 2023 · Are you wondering if your symptoms are due to a common cold or RSV? Discover three crucial ways to tell the difference between these contagious illnesses in adults.

  4. Cold sore - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 5, 2024 · Cold sores usually heal in 2 to 3 weeks without leaving a scar. Cold sores spread from person to person by close contact, such as kissing. They're usually caused by herpes …

  5. Zinc for colds: The final word? - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 30, 2025 · No one enjoys the tiredness, scratchy or sore throat, drippy nose, headache, and cough of a cold. Viruses are the most common causes of colds, in particular viruses called …

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: Suffering from cold feet?

    Feb 5, 2025 · Do your feet always feel cold, even when it's not chilly outside? While cold weather can be a common cause, persistent cold feet might point to something more — like circulatory …

  7. The science behind ice baths for recovery - Mayo Clinic Press

    Apr 15, 2024 · Cold-water enthusiasts rave about the benefits of ice baths, claiming that frigid showers, baths and swims can speed recovery, numb pain, prevent colds and lift mood. So, is …

  8. COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?

    5 days ago · There's no cure for the common cold. Treatment may include pain relievers and cold remedies available without a prescription, such as decongestants. Unlike COVID-19, a cold is …

  9. Common cold - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    May 24, 2023 · If you or your child has cold symptoms that don't go away or get worse, make an appointment with your health care provider. Here's some information to help you get ready for …

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Can vitamin C keep the common cold away?

    Jan 3, 2025 · While it doesn't prevent you from getting a cold, Dr. Bracamonte says there is some limited research that additional vitamin C might speed up the recovery process slightly in some …