Pope Francis' recent bout with pneumonia, which landed him in the hospital for the fourth time, fueled speculation in Rome.

When it comes to cold and flu season, it really matters what foods you eat. “Eating a well-balanced diet will help improve ...

Get your outdoor exercise plan ready now and include strategies for warming up, pacing yourself, hydration and dealing with ...

Extreme cold increases heart attack risks by 33%, while asthma attacks rise by 20% in winter. Joint pain worsens for 80% of ...

Doctors recommend staying inside - if possible - as wind-chills across the Chicago area dip well below zero for the next few ...

Many people with ongoing medical conditions experience more symptoms during the winter. Here's why, and what you can do.

This evening and the early stages of the night will see plenty of lingering low cloud. In the second half of the night, cloud will thin out in places but it will still remain largely cloudy ...

being active in cold weather can be even more challenging because your airways are already in an inflamed state and the cold air just makes your lungs more irritated and inflamed. Take a moment to ...

They believe white wine contains nutrients that 'mop up' toxins in the blood and may also reduce inflammation in the airways, thus protecting the lungs. Scientists at the University of Buffalo ...

from reversible factors such as mucus plugging and airway inflammation (which may affect alveolar volume and the variance in lung compliance), or alternatively provide a novel sensitive marker of ...

A blast of cold weather is set to hit the UK this week with freezing temperatures to come. Maps from WXCHARTS show temperatures as low as -5C could hit the UK by Friday. The maps show that on ...