But is the cold weather really what makes you sick? Steve Dale from WGN Radio spoke with Dr. Mattew Kippenhan from Northwestern Medicine to find the answer. According to Kippenhan, while more ...

You may have grown up hearing that if you went outside in the cold weather without wearing a jacket, you’d get sick. But is this just an old wive’s tale, or does cold weather really make you sick?

But does cold, wet weather actually make you sick? Not really, experts say. But cooler temperatures and dry winter air can affect your body in surprising ways. As the weather starts to turn ...

Viruses need a host to replicate, and they can survive outside only briefly. When people sick with a common cold or COVID-19 cough or sneeze, they let out respiratory droplets containing the virus ...

Even people with normal, healthy lungs can experience cold-like symptoms like coughing or shortness of breath in cold weather, Dr. Chidinma Nwakanma of Penn Medicine recently told CBS News ...

Can braving the winter cold air with little protection get you sick, prompting runny noses and frequent sneezes? Well, sort of. While colder temperatures don’t directly cause the common cold ...

Your mom probably used to assure you that doing this one thing was guaranteed to make you sick. But is it true ... otherwise you’ll catch a cold!” With cold and flu season well underway ...