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Like Chinese medicine, mainstream medicine also suggests resting, staying hydrated, drinking tea, and gargling salt water.

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Symptoms include coughing, chest pain or discomfort, a low grade fever of less than 101 degrees, mild chills, sore throat, ...

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A recent Cochrane review article affirmed that finding, based on an analysis of 34 previously published studies on zinc and colds. The authors didn’t find evidence that taking zinc proactively can ...