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How to beat that cold fast

Useful products for prevention and treatment of influenza and colds. Natural sources of vitamins. Useful products for health and immunity. Small cutting board with inscription Against flu. Top view

So you’ve succumbed to a cold! Your nose is running, your throat is sore and you’ve a hacking cough – what’s to be done? Sadly, there’s no simple cure for the common cold, but read on for some home remedies and top tips that might help shorten or ease your suffering.

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