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  2. 'Lies my mother told me:' Debunking cold-weather myths

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    According to The Guardian, scientists have traced this top cold-weather myth to a United States Army manual from the 1970s recommending a hat in the cold because "40 to 45 percent of body heat" is ...

  3. Does vitamin C prevent a cold? Will having wet hair make you ...

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    Myth #1: There’s one virus behind the common cold There’s a reason you might catch a cold multiple times a season — even after it feels like you just got over one, Russo says: They can be ...

  4. Can cold weather make you sick? Your grandma wasn't entirely ...

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    Grandma’s warnings about catching a cold walking barefoot on a chilly floor or going outside with wet hair have some truth. Colder temperatures, especially in winter months, won’t cause a ...

  5. Common cold - Wikipedia

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    The common cold or the cold is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat, sinuses, and larynx. [6] [8] Signs and symptoms may appear in as little as two days after exposure to the virus. [6] These may include coughing, sore throat, runny nose, sneezing, headache ...

  6. Vitamin C does not prevent or treat the common cold, although it may have a protective effect during intense cold-weather exercise. If taken daily, it may slightly reduce the duration and severity of colds, but it has no effect if taken after the cold starts. [315] The bumps on a toad are not warts and cannot cause warts on humans.

  7. List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin C does not prevent or treat the common cold, although it may have a protective effect during intense cold-weather exercise. If taken daily, it may slightly reduce the duration and severity of colds, but it has no effect if taken after the cold starts. The bumps on a toad are not warts and cannot cause warts on humans.

  8. Why do colds seem so bad this year? Here's what's going on.

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    When it comes to better protecting ourselves from catching a cold or getting a rebound cold, good hand hygiene is a must. “If soap and water are not available to wash hands, use an alcohol-based ...

  9. Common cold weather myths busted

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