Harsh cold descended on the nation's midsection Monday as a polar vortex gripped the Rockies and Northern Plains after winter storms pummeled the eastern U.S. over the weekend, killing at least 17 ...

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Applying warmth to the face around the sinus areas increases blood flow, which can reduce sinus congestion and loosen mucus, Reddy says. Meanwhile, "cold compresses may help numb the pain ...

It’s winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and for many people that means having the spotlight on your body’s largest organ—skin. In cold climates the skin can become substantially drier, and the effects ...

A new study found that cold-water immersion offers a number of short-lived potential health benefits. In the 12 hours after ...

That’s a particularly rough experience when you’re sick, while your body is feeling weak and your mind fatigued, whether with the flu, a cold or another virus. A lot of us already keep medicine on ...

Dyshidrotic eczema commonly causes small, itchy blisters. Treatment typically includes topical products and applying a cool compress. Dyshidrotic eczema, also known as dyshidrosis or pompholyx ...

When winter temperatures plunge, many diesel truck owners make starting their vehicles easier with a block heater. But when, exactly, should you use it?

Here, take a look at some of the ways to reduce puffiness in the face. Applying a cold compress helps constrict blood vessels and reduce swelling. You can use a cold spoon, ice pack or chilled ...

Anyone can get the common cold, and almost all of us experience it at least once a year. It is a viral infection that primarily affects the upper respiratory tract, including the nose and throat.