I had a physio appointment on Thursday — still mending a couple of mountain biking injuries — and I was sharing my thoughts ...

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “ Stratus,” this ...

How to spot the difference between a common cold and winter flu - Understanding the subtle distinctions can help you respond ...

It is easy to confuse COVID-19 symptoms with that of the flu. Not knowing the differences could be dangerous, even fatal.

Both colds and influenza, the “flu,” are respiratory illnesses that are caused by viruses. Both can cause a fever, cough, ...

When you start to feel sick, it can be hard to tell which respiratory virus you’ve been hit with. The flu and COVID share a ...

The year in film: 2025 was the year of the social-politics drama. Did any of them have much to say?

“Flu, on the other hand, tends to come on very suddenly—you can feel fine one day and completely wiped out the next. High ...

Many viruses, including rhinovirus — the usual culprit in the common cold — and influenza, remain infectious longer and ...

As UKHSA urges people to consider face masks, a doctor has shared the only way people can tell if they have covid or not ...

"Shortness of breath is rare in both a cold and the flu, but as Covid more so affects the lungs due to inflammation, it is a ...

The flu can also cause a general feeling of fatigue or malaise, Ray says, as well as gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea ...