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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 29 > Drink something hot if you have a cold, flu

Drink something hot if you have a cold, flu

By New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
January 29, 2009

The claim: Hot liquids can ease symptoms of a cold or flu.

The facts: Like ice for a burn or a lozenge for a cough, a cup of hot tea is an age-old balm for sniffles, sneezing and stuffiness.

Hot liquids, it is said, help loosen secretions in the chest and sinuses, making them easier to....

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