It happens to be one of those rare days in Florida where it’s pretty cold outside. How many times have you heard: “Put a jacket on or you’ll catch a cold!” So how true is that advice?
It happens to be one of those rare days in Florida where it’s pretty cold outside. So how true is that advice?
“Being cold won’t make you sick, viruses will by causing respiratory tract infections,” said Consumer Reports Editor Pang Chieh Ho. Mucus in the nose also plays an important part. It helps trap bacteria we breathe in before it can cause an infection. But low humidity in heated environments can cause the lining in our noses to get dry, making it easier for germs to invade the body.
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