New research has found that zinc can prevent or shorten some colds, but there's no clear best way to take it, the scientists warn. Reading time 4 minutes A new review of existing evidence conducted by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rest and hydration are still the best remedies for the common cold. A bowl of pho can't hurt either. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles ...

A new review has found that taking zinc may help to reduce the duration of common cold symptoms by about two days, but the evidence is not conclusive and potential benefits must be balanced against ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Although many of us are getting fewer colds this ...