01 November 2025

Common Cold Myths, Debunked

Catching a winter cold happens to the best of us — especially when we're cooped up inside with germs lingering in the air. Those telltale sniffles might have you running to the store for some vitamins and chicken soup, but not so fast. Some cold "remedies" aren't all they're cracked up to be. The folklore surrounding the common cold has been around for centuries, and while some methods are rooted in science, others are less so.

November 1, 2025

Better tip lightbulb Better tip

Where you store your syrup depends on what kind you buy. Pure maple syrup — which doesn't contain preservatives — should be stored in the fridge, which can last up to a year. However, imitation syrups, generally made from cane sugar or high-fructose corn syrup, are shelf-stable and can be kept in the pantry for one year.

Keep reading

Better tip arrow
Woman outside in jacket and hat blowing her nose
Can Being Cold Cause a Cold? Common Cold Myths, Debunked
Catching a winter cold happens to the best of us — especially when we're cooped up inside with germs lingering in the air. Those telltale sniffles might have you running to the store for some vitamins and chicken soup, but not so fast. Some cold "remedies" aren't all they're cracked up to be. The folklore surrounding the common cold has been around for centuries, and while some methods are rooted in science, others are less so.
Continue reading
Better Buys
Martha Stewart 7QT Dutch Oven
Martha Stewart 7QT Dutch Oven
Price: $80 $57
This 7QT Dutch oven is perfect for family meals or one-pot dinners, thanks to its spacious design and even heat distribution. Its durable enamel cast iron can go from stovetop to oven, making it versatile for everything from soups and roasts to bread and desserts. A reliable kitchen staple, it's built to handle a wide range of recipes while looking great on your countertop.
Buy at Wayfair

All featured products and deals are selected independently and objectively by the author. Better Report may receive a share of sales via affiliate links in content. Prices subject to change.

Woman holding tan purse
4 Simple Ways to Keep Your Purse Organized
An unorganized bag can have ripple effects on the rest of your life, from causing stress whenever you open your purse to making it challenging to locate essential items.
Continue reading
Bottles of the Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel
You Don't Need to Buy the Most Expensive Skincare Products
If your skincare needs an upgrade, you may be lost on where to start — there's no shortage of brands, products, and claims to navigate. Plus, it can feel like you need a small fortune to get a full set of items for a routine. Having tried the cheap and the expensive, and everything in between, I can confidently say Neutrogena's Hydro Boost line is among the best.
Continue reading

Advertisement

Advertisements powered by AdChoices

Tidak ada komentar:

Posting Komentar

💬 Binidhe... memberi Anda komentar

Hai Bejagan Garage, cari tahu apa yang mereka katakan di TikTok. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ‌   ‌   ‌   ‌ ...