This brings new meaning to under the weather. With flu cases climbing this winter season rapidly and record low temps on the way, it’s easy to think the weather’s to blame. But modern research says the cause of the common cold is more nuanced in winter,

Cold and flu season always comes around when the weather starts to change. But does cold, wet weather actually make you sick? Not really, experts say. But cooler temperatures and dry winter air can affect your body in surprising ways. As the weather starts ...

As millions of Americans cope with dangerously cold temperatures and winter storms, it might be tough to take your dog out for a walk, leave cats outside, or keep other animals such as horses, cows and chickens safe in the freezing weather. Veterinarians ...

Systematic reviews show cold water immersion reduces soreness and boosts 24‑hr recovery. Emerging studies suggest mood, stress and sleep benefits but evidence remains limited. Start with mild temps, short durations; seek medical clearance if cardiac risk.

The winter storm is moving offshore, but much of the eastern part of the country faces ice, bitterly cold temperatures and wind chill.

Who knows why different people have different symptoms with the common cold? Well, a new study used laboratory-grown noses and rhinoviruses to address this question.

Boston will fall under a cold emergency Friday and Saturday with wind chills set to reach as low as -10 degrees, Mayor Michelle Wu announced. “During these harsh conditions, please plan ahead to stay warm,

More than 10,000 flights canceled as bitter cold blankets the U.S. As a dangerously cold weather front plunges into the U.S., tens of millions across much of the country can expect heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain.