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7 Myths about the Common Cold


Woman Caught ColdThe common cold is a mysterious thing, it often appears for no reason. Exactly this is why there are so many myths about it we believe and pass on from one generation to another. But is it all true, what your grandmother told you and you tell your children about the common cold? Let’s analyze the myths and find out, what is really true: what causes the common cold and how to cure it correctly and avoid complications.


Myth 1. The Common Cold is Caused by Cold


Myth 2. Don’t Go Outside after Having Shampooed Your Hair


Myth 3. You Can Catch Cold after a Kiss


Myth 4. The Common Cold and Sport Are Incompatible


Myth 5. Suppressing Cough Can Cause Pneumonia


Myth 6. The Best Remedy for the Common Cold is Alcohol


Myth 7. Caught Cold – Eat Better!