A new study shows the intricacies of the cold virus and how it interacts with nasal airway cells, revealing why some people ...

Researchers grew nasal tissue in a lab to unlock clues about how your body battles the common cold.

A new study suggests the answer may come down to what happens inside your snoot. Researchers found that how cells in the ...

When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...

Trying to understand why the common cold hits some people hard – sometimes leading to serious medical complications – but ...

Learn how the body’s earliest immune defenses can stop a common cold before symptoms appear.

Your chances of catching a cold—and how miserable it feels—may depend more on your body than on the virus itself.

Before germs were first spied under a microscope by Robert Koch, a doctor from East Prussia, catching colds was blamed on evil spirits, foul weather, and medical enigmas such as blood impurities. Koch ...

A new study shows that the body’s early immune response, not the virus itself, often determines how severe a rhinovirus cold ...

Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block ...

Health officials say multiple respiratory illnesses are circulating in Iowa, with flu, COVID-19, and RSV activity all ...

Detection of common cold coronaviruses (ccCoVs) decreased by approximately half after the widespread SARS-CoV-2 exposure and COVID-19 vaccination, whereas detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV ...