Cold weather changes everything (even your cleaning routine).

With this in mind, medics have sounded the alarm when it comes to six specific symptoms of this aggravating ailment. If you have one or more of them, they say, you should stay home and rest up.

The most effective protection against norovirus is washing your hands regularly with warm, soapy water, as alcohol-based hand ...

DEADLY smallpox, which claimed the lives of an estimated 500 million people in the 20th century, could help trigger the next ...

Ascher suggests warm water, mostly because it's most comfortable. "Hot water can be drying on the skin and cold water may not ...

Most germs in public toilets spread through hands and air rather than toilet seats, making hygiene far more important than avoiding sitting.

NASA began a two-day practice countdown Saturday leading up to the fueling of its new moon rocket, a crucial test that will determine when four astronauts blast off on ...

Stomach bugs are pretty common this time of year, but health officials confirm California is experiencing elevated norovirus ...

Taking excessive amounts (more than 1,000mg per day) of vitamin C can trigger unwanted side effects. The NHS states these symptoms 'should disappear once you stop taking vitamin C supplements', ...

The NHS says: "Adults aged 19 to 64 need 40mg of vitamin C a day. You should be able to get all the vitamin C you need from your daily diet. Vitamin C cannot be stored in the body, so you need it in ...

The NHS says vitamin C helps protect cells and keeps them healthy, but there are certain 'overdose' symptoms to watch out for ...