[lit-ideas] Re: The flu

 A big
AA> however, though, is that colds are caused by viruses, not
AA> bacteria, so I don't see how cranberries can be connected to cold
AA> prevention.  Just out of curiosity, what is your source for this
AA> belief?


1. not prevention, lessening of symptoms

2. the medical literature on quercetin, re the lessening of symptoms 
(inflammation of the airways).


3. I also eat a lot of avocados and olives, so it may not have been the 
cranberries; but they were the new component.








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 Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK   
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