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Sweets versus cold

2019-01-15 21:04:17
Hi My little one is 2yrs old. I want to know if eating sweets leads to cold. There are elder ppl at home who say that my son is getting cold because he ate sweet that day pr the day before. Is this belief a myth or true.
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It's not true completely...

Answered2019-01-16 03:31:37

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It's a myth

Answered2019-01-16 07:14:27

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Don’t worry it’s not due to that

Answered2019-01-16 05:38:50

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It's a myth. Cold is a viral infection or an allergy. Sweets do not cause cold.

Answered2019-01-16 03:53:26

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It is a myth mam.There is no correlation between eating sweets and cold.

Answered2019-01-16 02:12:49

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There is no relation of a child getting cold after eating sweets.

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