Self-tests and over-the-counter remedies mean you don’t always need to see a doctor. Here's how to tell when you do.

THE herpes simplex virus type 1 is best known as the villain behind the dreaded cold sore. When it’s not triggering eruptions ...

Nerve pain in the leg can be sudden and very discomforting, but there are quick ways to relieve the pain. Read on to know how ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader with a question about using ivermectin to treat scabies.

It can be hard to tell a cold and flu apart,” says Kisha Davis, MD, the director of the American Academy of Family Physicians ...

Psychologically, you may also feel more alert and less burdened by the discomfort that was present during the cold, Dr. Mercola points out. These indicators collectively suggest that your body has ...

Heat therapy, or thermotherapy, uses heat to help with pain relief and muscle relaxation. Here’s how it works and when to use ...

"I was exhausted and in heaps of physical pain. It increased in pain and volume over the next few days," Amelia, who opted not to share her last name, told Newsweek. "I went to the doctor, and she ...

As many Brits are falling ill with seasonal illnesses a doctor revealed how to tell what is causing your cough ...

During the fall, we typically see more cold fronts. When that happens, Physician Assistant Geoff Carlson said he sees more ...