Not everyone who gets a cold virus in their nose gets sick. Only about half of infections cause symptoms, Foxman said. To ...

Cold weather doesn’t directly cause colds, but it can dry nasal passages and keep people indoors, making viruses like flu, ...

Many of us have heard the warning: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As with many things, the reality is more complicated. Here’s the distinction: Being ...

Your mom used to warn you about going outside and "catching your death," but is it true that cold weather can make you sick?