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Virologist debunks age-old wisdom on treating fever

Por: Newsweek Health January 25, 2024

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As winter rages on, the cold and flu season is in full swing. And with a runny nose and a pounding head, even the most skeptical among us may be tempted to turn to old wives' tales and folk remedies.However, not only are these often ineffective, but scientists have warned that some can be harmful to our health. Take the old adage feed a cold, starve a fever. Yes, we should feed our bodies when we have a cold, but energy and nutrients are... + full article



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