Common cold - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
May 24, 2023 · Most people recover from a common cold in 7 to 10 days. Symptoms might last longer in people who smoke. Most often, you don't need medical care for a common cold. If …
Common cold - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
May 24, 2023 · Treatment There's no cure for the common cold. Most cases of the common cold get better without treatment within 7 to 10 days. But a cough may last a few more days. The …
Cold remedies: What works, what doesn't - Mayo Clinic
Jul 12, 2024 · Cold remedies are almost as common as the common cold. But do they work? Nothing can cure a cold, which is caused by germs called viruses. But some remedies might …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about catching a cold
Feb 10, 2022 · Cold ice cream can soothe a sore throat, and probiotics in yogurt can help alleviate stomach upset if you are taking antibiotics for an infection. Check with your primary health …
What to do if you get a respiratory infection: A Mayo Clinic …
Dec 30, 2024 · Sick with a a cold, flu or other respiratory virus? Learn some home management tips from a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician.
Raynaud's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Nov 16, 2024 · Raynaud's (ray-NOSE) disease causes some areas of the body — such as fingers and toes — to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures or stress. In Raynaud's …
Mayo Clinic Minute: Can cold weather cause a cold?
Jan 16, 2024 · Can cold weather cause a cold? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, address the question.
Zinc for colds: The final word? - Mayo Clinic
Apr 30, 2025 · For that reason, zinc can't be recommended to shorten your cold symptoms. Researchers can't say why zinc works in some studies and not others. There are still …
Home Remedies: Helping a hoarse voice - Mayo Clinic News …
Dec 2, 2016 · Viral infections similar to those that cause a cold Vocal strain, caused by yelling or overusing your voice Bacterial infections, such as diphtheria, although this is rare, in large part …
Mayo Clinic Minute: Can vitamin C keep the common cold away?
Jan 3, 2025 · Read the script. Want to keep the common cold away this winter? Just drink more orange juice packed with vitamin C, right? "We know that vitamin C does help your immune …