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The common cold is a viral infection .... being exposed to the cold does not cause a cold.... at least that is what I have always been led to believe - but is it so? :Acute cooling of the feet and the onset of common cold symptoms.
BACKGROUND: There is a common folklore that chilling of the body surface causes the development of common cold symptoms, but previous clinical research has failed to demonstrate any effect of cold exposure on susceptibility to infection with common cold viruses.
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