If you grew up with a parent rubbing something cool and menthol-scented on your chest when you had a cold, you’re far from alone. For more than a century, VapoRub has been a household staple, earning ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We’re entering peak cold and flu season, so even if you haven’t yet experienced the first sniffle, sore ...

When working out the best time to get your vaccine, you may be balancing a theoretical benefit by waiting against the chance of actually getting the flu before you get vaccinated.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Cold and flu season is right around the corner, and local urgent cares and emergency rooms are preparing ...

As cases of the “super flu” soar in the U.S., eating the right food can help your body fight the virus and ease symptoms, dietitians say. Americans need all the help they can get: Levels of ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Flu season is still underway and many hospitals in our hometowns recently saw an uptick in flu cases and other respiratory illnesses. Since kids are back in the classroom, ...

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. -- If it feels like everyone around you is getting sick, you're not imagining it. A recent report from Maryland's Department of Health cites a sharp rise in flu activity and ...

After a particularly rough December with record-high health care visits, flu cases are on the decline so far in January. "Elevated influenza activity is expected to continue for several more weeks," ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A severe and early flu surge this winter, driven by a dangerous ...