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Article: THERE'S NO CURE FOR THE COMMON COLD, BUT IT CAN BE AVOIDED

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March 6, 1988
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THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Health / Medicine (column)

What does "kissing the hairy muzzle of a mouse," vitamin C and mom's chicken soup have in common? All three are alleged cures for the common cold.

The mouse "cure," fortunately, faded during the Roman Empire.

The soup and vitamin C are still popular, but the fact remains there is no magic pill or shot to cure the common cold.

Doctors can replace hearts, scan brain waves and pinpoint a genetic disorder before a baby is born, but they can't cure the culprit behind the sneeze, sniffle and cough.

All the medical community can do is treat the symptoms.

They are, however, learning more about the ...

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