Snap-up a colds and flu survival kit.

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: December 5, 1998 | Copyright information

What's the best way to survive a cold or the flu?

Well, if you were around in Roman times, you would have been given boiled nettles; in Medieval Britain you were supposed to go without water for four days; in the 17th Century the blockage of pores was blamed.

And after World War II, they set up a whole unit to find a cure. ...

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