In a recent study published in the journal Cell, a team of researchers in the Netherlands analyzed nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and saliva samples across various age groups and analyzed the ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, researchers used nasopharyngeal swabs and single-cell ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing (scRNAseq) to characterize the populations of immune cells in ...

Medications such as nasal decongestants and cough suppressants may help manage symptoms of upper respiratory infections. Most respiratory infections clear up with self-care at home. A respiratory ...

FIVE AT 535 ON YOUR HEALTH NOW SPENDING THE HOLIDAYS AT HOME. NOT IN THE. EMERGENCY ROOM HERE WITH ADVICE, DOCTOR ALI RAJA, THE DEPUTY CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT MASS GENERAL ...

An upper respiratory infection is an illness that can cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and cough. It can also cause a fever for the first few days. Upper respiratory infections are ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...