But folklore is stubborn, capable of resisting even the most compelling facts. By 1925, when Popular Science reported the findings of the US Public Health Service’s first-ever survey on the common ...

You’ve had the common cold — in fact, you’ve probably had it already this year. And you’ve probably heard that there’s just one cold virus, right? “There are over 200 types of viruses ...

It can strike at any time, but most people get sick during the winter and spring. Common cold viruses target the upper respiratory tract and trigger symptoms like cough, sore throat, runny nose ...

SYDNEY, Australia (CNN) --Researchers at an Australian university believe they have developed a breakthrough showing skin cancer can be stopped by the common cold virus. Skin cancer, or melanoma ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD The common cold is caused by one of more than 200 viruses circulating at any given time. Children typically get between 6 and 10 colds yearly, while adults ...

Covid-19 is caused by Sars-CoV-2, and the flu comes from a strain of the influenza virus. The common cold most often is caused by rhinoviruses. These viruses all spread in similar ways – by tiny ...

You’ve had the common cold — in fact, you’ve probably had it already this year. And you’ve probably heard that there’s just one cold virus, right? “There are over 200 types of viruses ...