As super flu grips the UK, with hospital admissions skyrocketing and health bosses warning we have not yet reached the peak of cases, many will be looking for ways to ease their symptoms. Dr Philippa ...

The World Health Organization says it’s maintaining its estimate that swine flu — the virus better known now as “novel H1N1” — will infect some 2 billion people before the pandemic is over. That’s ...

Cold and flu season isn't over yet and now that allergy season is here, it can be hard to tell what's causing your misery.

The cure to that nasty flu lies in your kitchen. Instead of running to get a prescription from your doctor each time it happens here are some home remedies you can whip up in your kitchen to send the ...

AI predicted that a forgotten breast cancer drug could be repurposed to treat many respiratory and gastrointestinal viruses, ...

Rapidly administering antiviral prophylaxis – or giving antivirals to prevent illness before it starts – can significantly reduce hospitalizations among ...

Forget chicken soup or hot tea. There is a new batch of home flu remedies — and they don’t skimp on the alcohol. When Jeni Britton Bauer, owner of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams in Columbus, Ohio, was ...

Long before pharmacies became the first stop, common flu symptoms were handled quietly at home, guided by grandmothers' experience. Their remedies were not written in books but remembered through ...

With winter in full swing, health officials are sounding the alarm on a new 'super flu' strain called A/H3N2 or the subclade K. It is more aggressive compared to other versions of the flu that we have ...

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 ...