The Common Cold: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies

The video explains the common cold, a frequent viral infection affecting the upper respiratory tract. It details symptoms like cough and sore throat, compares them with flu symptoms, and discusses the cold's duration and causes, primarily rhinoviruses. Transmission methods, weather influences, and prevention tips, such as handwashing and vitamin C intake, are also covered.

How many times does an adult typically experience colds in a year?

What are the common symptoms of a cold?

What is the average duration for a common cold to resolve?

What factors contribute to the transmission of the common cold?

What are some preventive measures to avoid catching a cold?