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Inside This Issue From the Desk of Ty PAGE 1 What’s Your Birthstone? PAGE 1 The ResolutionThat Leads to Better Grades PAGE 2 Why Knee Pain Is So Common PAGE 3 Revive That Leftover Turkey! PAGE 3 Have Some Inspiration! PAGE 3 Can Chicken Fat Cure Your Cold? PAGE 4
HAVE A TICKLE IN YOUR THROAT?
2 Strange Cold Remedies for the Winter Season
Y ou ’ re H ot T hen Y ou ’ re C old This holistic approach supposedly clears nasal congestion for a restful night’s sleep. Simply soak your feet in warm water until they’re hot and pink. While you’re sitting, let a pair of socks rest in a bowl of ice water. Wring them out, then pull them over your warm feet. Immediately add another layer of dry socks and hop into bed! But Does ItWork? Maybe! This approach is a standard practice in hydrotherapy. Your body is surprised by the sudden change in temperature and increases its circulation rate. This could help clear your nasal passages and jump-start your immune system. In the end, whether you’re experimenting with socks or just taking another dose of Nyquil, it’s important to fight your cold when it arrives. Get adequate sleep, drink plenty of fluids, and enjoy some chicken noodle soup. Your body will thank you!
some that involve onion necklaces and others that require powdered frog skin. But most of the time, these superstitions do little or nothing to combat your infections. Take these two sock remedies, for instance. A D irty L ard S carf Some home-remedy enthusiasts encourage infected friends to grease their necks with chicken fat. After their skin is sufficiently
The cruel winds of winter swirl just outside your window as you stoke the fire and curl up in the armchair nearby, eager to finally start that Agatha Christie novel. But as you stir your tea and pull on a pair of socks, you feel a slight tickle in your throat. Frantic, you reach for your trusty onion necklace… Yes, it’s as strange as it sounds. Among the countless cold remedies in the world, there are
coated, the afflicted wrap their necks with dirty socks, and warm and a little sticky, sweat out their germs. But Does ItWork? Probably not. This remedy surfaced in England before drugs and vaccines eliminated contagious illnesses like diphtheria. While sweating does help rid the body of unwanted bacteria and germs, the dirty sock adornment served more as a reminder for the healthy to steer clear of their feverish neighbors.
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