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Ralph What is Your Wisdom? cold edition

10 Best Winter Drinks to Boost Your Immunity and Fight Colds
Stay healthy this winter with these 10 delicious and immune-boosting drinks. From classic hot lemon tea to exotic turmeric lattes, discover the perfect recipes to keep your body strong and your spirits high.
https://besthealthcaretips.hashnode.dev/10-best-winter-drinks-to-boost-your-immunity-and-fight-colds

#WinterDrinks #ImmunityBoost #ColdandFlu #HealthyDrinks #WinterWellness #HotDrinks #WarmDrinks #HealthyRecipes #WinterEssentials

10 Immune-Boosting Winter Drinks: Stay Healthy, Stay Warm

Combat the cold and flu season with these 10 cozy winter drink recipes. Warm up your body and boost your immunity with every sip.

Health Care
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market

The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."

Common viral infections, e.g. EBV, flu, herpes viruses, may cause many chronic illnesses:
MS [1][5]
CFS/ME [3][4]
Alzheimer's [1]
Parkinson's [1][5]
Cancer [2]
Diabetes [2][5]
Schizophrenia [2]
Arthritis [4]
Autoimmunity [5]
Myocarditis [6]

Maybe it's not just a cold.

1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10053639/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK83680/
3. https://www.cdc.gov/ncezid/what-we-do/our-topics/chronic-symptoms.html
4. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01810-6
5. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01835-w
6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459259/

#LongCOVID #ChronicIllness #ViralInfection #Viruses #ColdAndFlu

Infections among individuals with multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease

A link between neurodegenerative diseases and infections has been previously reported. However, it is not clear to what extent such link is caused by confounding factors or to what extent it is intimately connected with the underlying conditions. Further, ...

PubMed Central (PMC)

It took five decades from the 1970s for the FDA to finally admit last year that oral phenylephrine, used as a decongestant in Sudafed and Lemsip, doesn't actually do anything.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-two-pharmacists-figured-out-that-decongestants-dont-work/

#ColdAndFlu #Phenylephrine #FDA #Decongestants #Lemsip #Sudafed #ClinicalPharmacology

How Two Pharmacists Figured Out That Decongestants Don’t Work

A loophole in FDA processes means older drugs such as those in oral decongestants weren’t properly tested. Here’s how we learned the most popular one doesn’t work

Scientific American
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds
The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Lifestyle #ColdAndFlu
https://globalnews.ca/news/10010096/covid-cold-flu-longer-symptoms-study/
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds

The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..

Global News
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds
The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Lifestyle #ColdAndFlu
https://globalnews.ca/news/10010096/covid-cold-flu-longer-symptoms-study/
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds

The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..

Global News
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds
The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Lifestyle #ColdAndFlu
https://globalnews.ca/news/10010096/covid-cold-flu-longer-symptoms-study/
Not just COVID: Cold, flu may lead to longer symptoms, study finds

The recent study suggests that there may be longer health impacts associated with other respiratory illnesses besides COVID that have gone unrecognized..

Global News

Nov 28, 2022

Uh oh
Sick baby here
Gentle sway, deep mmm hmmm
Cuddle, bundle, fresh pajamas
Relief

#motherhood #ColdAndFlu #VeryTired #quintain #poem #writing #MyPoem #MyWriting