Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.

“Whilst most cases of impetigo are not serious and can heal on their own, leaving impetigo untreated can lead to more serious ...

A Superdrug pharmacist has urged parents to be aware of impetigo, a highly contagious skin infection that can be mistaken for ...

Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on quickly and may feel worse than a typical cold. While strep throat is most ...

This year's flu has the classic symptoms: fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, cough, chest congestion, headache, sore ...

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Struggling with routine symptoms of a bad cold – including an irritating cough and headache – Jo Daniels thought nothing of reaching for a household cough medication she’d often used in the past. ‘I ...

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Once it has infected the body, the virus lies dormant, but may reactivate and cause a cold sore at any time, especially when the immune system ...

There are many teas you can drink when you have a cold, but the best options help alleviate your symptoms. Here are some top choices to try.

So, what exactly are cold sores? According to Dr Kakai Kulabusia, a medical immunology specialist, these are small blister-like spots that appear in or around the outside of the mouth and are caused ...