Should you feed a cold and starve a fever?

A UVA School of Nursing associate professor explains why hydration, balanced nutrition and rest matter more than old remedies ...
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The Truth About "Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever"

"Feed a cold, starve a fever" is based on centuries-old beliefs. The body needs energy and hydration when fighting a cold or flu, but don't force yourself to eat if you're not hungry. Drinking ...
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Is it a cold, flu or hay fever? How to tell symptoms apart – and boost your immune system

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Should You ‘Feed a Cold and Starve a Fever’?

We asked experts if the adage is true. Ask Well We asked experts if the adage is true. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Melinda Wenner Moyer Q: I often hear people say that ...