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Why “starve a fever, feed a cold” is bad advice
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Taking medical advice from a time when doctors thought leeches cured ghosts is generally a bad idea. Whether you have a cold or a fever, your immune system is burning through energy like a teenager with their first credit card. You need calories and massive amounts of fluids for both conditions. Starving your body when it’s actively fighting an infection is just sabotaging the war effort.
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